Quick heads up: This article along with video is kinda long-ish. I get into some details that may bore the average person. But if you are considering an annuity, especially a variable annuity, this article and video will show you how to dissect the annuity illustration to better understand if this …
Dow Hits 20,000 For The First Time. What Does This Mean For Investors?
On Wednesday January 25th 2017 the Dow Jones index hit 20,000 for the first time. Not only is this an all-time high for the Dow, it is a psychological number. On that same day the NASDAQ hit a new all-time high passing 5,650. And the S&P on the following day briefly surpassed 2,300. Not as …
5 Ways Borrowing Against Your 401k Hurts Your Retirement
You’ve probably heard the phrase “change is the only constant.” Just like we can always count on “death and taxes,” we can also always count on the fact that life changes. This means the economy changes, laws change, and the way we plan for retirement changes too. Strategies that worked in the …