If you’ve thought about switching banks to skirt extra fees or just for better services, don’t overlook the option and benefits of joining a credit union too. Credit unions are... read more →
Here’s the single best investing tip I can offer: Focus on process not products.
Investors too often lose money by worrying too much about investment products, rather than directing their attention to the process of investing.
Far too many people fall into the trap of watching the latest Wall Street headlines on TV or in newspapers, magazines, and online publications, and then trying to chase returns. These investors are seduced by media headlines such as: “Experts Predict The Hottest Stocks of 2012” or “The Best Mutual Funds to Buy in the New Year.”
This is precisely the wrong way to go about investing. Investing should not be about chasing down individual products, but about how you can best manage the process of investing.
Q: I have been contributing to a pre‑tax 401(k) for many years, and a Roth IRA as well. I’m 52 and very disappointed in the balance of these accounts, as... read more →
Investors too often lose money by worrying too much about investment products, rather than directing their attention to the process of investing. (more…)
Q: I am retiring and want to roll over my deferred account to an IRA. Which is the best IRA account? And how old do I have to be to... read more →
Q: I have $1000 I would like to invest. What type of investment you think I can do that will yield the highest (return). I am saving to buy a... read more →
Q: I am 26 and behind in the investing game. My bank offers a Roth IRA and i'm going with that. I was thinking about going with Edward Jones for a... read more →
Q: I have never qualified for a tax deductible ira due to high income and 401(k) access through employers. Neither have I qualified for the Roth IRA. I understand beginning... read more →
