Investing

outDividends can be an important source of wealth creation. They can work for you as you build your nest egg or become an important source of income in retirement. By definition, dividends are the distribution of some of a company’s earnings to shareholders. They are typically paid out in the form of cash or additional […]

I got a call from a Fidelity rep recently. He explained that my old financial advisor left the firm and he wanted to introduce himself, just in case I needed assistance. It’s too bad we never know when our contact leaves before the split happens, but at least they called me to let me know […]

In many ways, choosing between paying off the mortgage faster or investing more mirrors the decision gamblers make every time they place a bet at the slot machine. If you really think about it, each pull of the handle is just like when someone decides to “invest.” Sure, it’s possible to win given the right […]

Whether someone else is managing your money or you’re investing for yourself, chances are you will deal with someone else at at some point. Maybe it’s a financial adviser. Or an investment broker. Or both. So, what’s the difference between a financial adviser and a broker? A lot, as it turns out. However, you are […]