Retirement Planning

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The Seven Mistakes of Estate Planning

August 27, 2008

The way I see it, the only real way to play this market is to move quickly to tap specific exchange-traded funds (ETFs) designed to capitalize on the market’s swings. In today’s video commentary, I discuss two ETFs that can do just that, so please check it out when you get a moment […]

Guaranteed Monthly Income For Life? You Betcha! 3

August 20, 2008

Just five weeks ago, the dollar had been languishing at record lows against the euro. But last week the dollar hit a six-month high against the euro and a two-year peak against the U.K. pound sterling […]

Guaranteed Monthly Income For Life? You Betcha! 7

August 13, 2008

When you have money at risk, you have to be prepared to batten down the hatches at any time. I know many of the talking heads on CNBC and Fox Business News think the worst is over for this bear market, but I have a different opinion […]

Guaranteed Monthly Income For Life? You Betcha!

August 6, 2008

This different kind of rate cut isn’t generated in the offices of the Treasury Department. This rate cut comes straight out of the energy pits, and manifests itself in the form of substantially lower oil prices […]

Guaranteed Monthly Income For Life? You Betcha! 2

July 30, 2008

Stocks want to go up, and the market wants to rally, but the negatives baked into the cake right now are just too strong for stocks to gather the kind of escape velocity they need in order to make a true break to the upside […]

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July 23, 2008

The big news for the markets during the past week has been the flurry of buying taking place in financials. Stocks in the sector have enjoyed a rally of nearly 30% off their recent lows, primarily due to some better-than-expected earnings announcements from major players in the space […]

Guaranteed Monthly Income For Life? You Betcha! 6

July 16, 2008

After so many down days during the past few weeks, the welcome relief of green screens indicates that not all is lost on Wall Street. The sector showing one of the biggest spikes higher today is financials, which is particularly encouraging after a few weeks of difficult headlines about bank failures and the pending demise of lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac […]

Did You Know You Can Create Guaranteed Monthly Income For Life?

July 9, 2008

Last week, we closed out one of the worst quarters for the market in recent memory. In fact, the market’s performance in June was the worst it’s been since the Great Depression […]

Retirement Income Conference Call, Part III — Register Now!

July 2, 2008

The market suffered through its worst June since the Great Depression, and curiously, it’s the seriousness of this sell off that has me cautiously optimistic about the possibility that we are approaching a low in stocks […]

Retirement Income Conference Call, Part III — Register Now! 2

June 25, 2008

Today’s Fed decision was widely expected, but what was more important to most market watchers, including myself, was the Fed’s verbiage on inflation. In its statement, the Fed cited increasing inflationary pressures caused by rising oil and other commodity prices. The central bank also said that the rate cuts it already has made should help lead to improved economic growth ahead […]

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