A Better Approach to Personal Finance
Last spring I was speaking with a prospective client who was well behind on his financial goals. He was his early 50s and recognized he wasn’t going to have enough money to retire with the lifestyle he wants. When we talked about the reason for the shortfall, he was confident he knew what it was: … [Read More...]
Let’s be honest, most of us don’t like to save money. Given the choice, we’d rather consume today rather than save for tomorrow. Even if we feel we should be saving for tomorrow, we focus way more energy on looking for a specific investment or strategy that will earn us a higher return, rather … [Read More...]
In a recent CNBC interview, Warren Buffett said, “in terms of bonds, some day they will sell (at a) yield a whole lot more than they’re yielding now. I think it is silly – to have some ratio like 30 or 40 or 50 percent in bonds. They’re terrible investments right now.” When the … [Read More...]
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