Posts Tagged ‘investing’
Financial Selfcare: Earning, Saving, And Investing
Financial Selfcare: Earning, Saving, And Investing Inevitably, any conversation about personal finances includes goals geared toward earning, saving, and investing. Earning goals seem the easiest to tackle for most-find a field you have some interest in and aptitude for, train, and then enter that career. If only it all occurred that smoothly and straightforward, but…
Read MoreIRA Withdrawals That Escape the 10% Penalty
IRA Withdrawals That Escape the 10% Penalty The list of these options has grown. An IRA, or Individual Retirement Account, is a tax-advantaged savings account that is subject to special rules regarding contributions and withdrawals. One of the central rules of IRAs is that withdrawals prior to age 59½ are generally subject to a…
Read MoreThe Cost of Procrastination
The Cost of Procrastination Don’t let procrastination keep you from pursuing your financial goals. Some of us share a common experience. You’re driving along when a police cruiser pulls up behind you with its lights flashing. You pull over, the officer gets out, and your heart drops. “Are you aware the registration on your…
Read MoreDo Your Investments Match Your Risk Tolerance?
Do Your Investments Match Your Risk Tolerance? When was the last time you looked at the content of your portfolio? From time to time, it is a good idea to review how your portfolio assets are allocated – how they are divided among asset classes. At the inception of your investment strategy,…
Read MoreAtlanta, here are some Long-Term Investing Truths
Long-Term Investing Truths Key lessons for retirement savers. You learn lessons as you invest in pursuit of long-run goals. Some of these lessons are conveyed and reinforced when you begin saving for retirement, and others, you glean along the way. First and foremost, you learn to shut out much of the “noise.” News…
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