You saved up enough for a down payment and found the perfect house. Unfortunately, in this real estate market, things don’t always work out. So now what do you do with the money that was earmarked for a down payment? Do you put it into the stock market? Or just...
When it comes to saving for retirement, the power of compound interest should never be underestimated. As we’ve grown accustomed to saying on videos and podcasts, “don’t stop the compounding”. We know we sound like broken records, but compound interest can not be...
The stock market (as measured by the S&P 500) has hit a new high in every month so far this year. But when you look under the hood, the average stock isn’t doing as well. In this week’s podcast, the guys dive into how an index like the S&P 500 can...
A common question we get from folks is whether or not they should put their assets into a trust. We are not attorneys, therefore we don’t give legal advice. But we’re well versed in the different layers of making decisions like this and are more than...
With Labor Day approaching, it’s time to start saying our goodbyes to summer. More than just an extra day off of work, it’s important to remember what Labor Day is really meant to celebrate. The first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Sept. 5, 1882 in New York City,...
S&P 500 company pension funds have lowered their expected returns 10 years in a row. In this week’s podcast episode, we breakdown what’s contributing to the lowering of expected returns. And we explain why lower expected returns aren’t...
