Posts by Scarlet Oak
Want to be a better investor? Think like a golfer.
Want to be a better investor? Think like a golfer. While many of our favorite pastimes like eating out and going to movies have been impossible during the pandemic, I am grateful that golf courses have remained open in much of the country. Golf has provided a way to recreate and interact with friends while…
Read MoreWe Will Get Through This
We Will Get Through This By Allan Duncan As a small business owner back in the early 2000s, my full-service golf retail business fell on difficulty- in another unprecedented time in our country’s history. In 2008 and 2009, the market tanked, a major airline announced bankruptcy, people were losing their homes, all while pensions were…
Read MoreDo You Need Life Insurance in Retirement?
Why do you get life insurance? It may be because you understand that tragedy can strike in a moment. Or perhaps you may want to make sure your family is taken care of after you’re gone. Life insurance helps provide you and your family with peace of mind for your future needs. Insurance payouts may…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Life Insurance
Planning for what happens after your passing requires compassion, a realistic outlook, and a long-term vision. Although you will not be around to address the concerns of your loved ones in the event of your death, you may want to ensure their financial welfare is secure. You may want to provide a legacy of sorts…
Read MoreShort Sales in an Economic Downturn
Short Sales in an Economic Downturn By Eileen W. Smith The recent economic downturn related to Covid 19 virus has raised questions once again regarding the feasibility of Short Sales. First, the definition of a short sale is when a mortgage lender agrees to allow you to sell your home for less than what is…
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