by Don | Investing, Retirement
You graduated college and landed your first job. Congratulations! Now you are staring at this form that is having you pick what investments you want to invest inside your 401k plan. This can be an overwhelming time as most people have never invested up until now. What...
by Don | Investing, Retirement
The other day I was walking around a bookstore and found myself at the magazine rack. Naturally I was at the business section since I enjoy personal finance. I noticed that many of the magazines had headlines about needing millions in order to retire. I get the fact...
by Don | Investing, Retirement
I’ve worked in the investment industry for close to 15 years. I’ve encountered many different people during this time, from those new to investing to those that have been investing their money for the better part of 50 years. I’ve also seen the...
by Don | Investing, Retirement
If you left your job for a new one or were laid off, odds are you left your old 401k plan at that employer. You probably thought you would take care of it later or maybe you never even thought twice about it. But forgetting about it is the last thing you want to do....
by Don | Investing, Retirement
A quick internet search shows that college grads are still barely saving anything for retirement. And how can you blame them? Aside from the difficulty in finding a job and high student loan repayments, the fact that retirement is decades away gives many the false...
by Don | Investing, Retirement
With a new year, many of us have our sights set on bettering our lives. For some, this includes losing weight and eating healthy while for others, it’s all about getting our finances in order. For those looking to take control of your finances, there are a few simple...