by Craig Moser on December 14, 2018
Measuring gains and/or losses on investments begins when you purchase the investment. Also known as the reference point, the impact going forward shows investment returns aren’t in a straight line. So how do we measure, and what should we expect? […]
Continue Readingby Craig Moser on November 30, 2018
I frequently see people losing money to taxes. Usually it’s because they don’t consider (or understand) the impact different types of investments have on taxes. The trade-off of getting tax efficient is accepting short-term costs for long-term benefits. Below are […]
Continue Readingby Craig Moser on November 16, 2018
New Year’s Eve is still more than a month away. So why not avoid any last-minute fire drill and start your year end financial planning now? Do it now while you still have time to increase your retirement savings, and […]
Continue Readingby Craig Moser on November 2, 2018
You have probably heard the term initial public offering, or IPO. You probably know it’s a process that allows private companies to become public and sell shares in their firm. But beyond that basic overview, do you understand IPOs? Do […]
Continue Readingby Craig Moser on October 19, 2018
Debt. Most of us are familiar with it. Used wisely, it can help generate equity, build your credit score and even prepare for the future. From mortgages and credit cards to car and student loans, the New York Fed reported […]
Continue Readingby Craig Moser on October 5, 2018
The old saying, “The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry” also applies to retirement. Although retirement ages have risen over the last several years, Gallup surveys show approximately 50% of people retire about 3 years earlier […]
Continue Readingby Craig Moser on September 21, 2018
Whether taking control of the financial keys from your parents, or making things easier for your own children, everyone should review important health, financial and estate documents annually. Here are some steps you can take now before a health crisis […]
Continue Readingby Craig Moser on September 7, 2018
If you have some cash to invest, you may be trying to figure out where to put it. In recent years, choices have primarily been low-risk investments with near 0% interest rates, or higher risk investments hoping for a higher […]
Continue Readingby Craig Moser on August 24, 2018
Summer is almost over and children are either back in school, or soon will be. It’s a good time to review what 2018 has held so far. Did you get married or send a child to college? Did you retire […]
Continue Readingby Craig Moser on August 10, 2018
An inverted yield curve occurs when short-term bonds yield less than long-term bonds. It’s unusual because that’s exactly opposite of what normally occurs in the bond market. It’s significant because it predicts a recession. Being able to identify an inverted […]
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