Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are receiving intense media coverage, prompting many investors to wonder whether these new types of electronic money deserve a place in their portfolios.
Bitcoin and related cryptocurrencies are the subject of much debate and fascination. Given bitcoin’s dramatic price changes, it is not surprising that many are speculating about its possible role in a portfolio.
One of the easiest ways to get in big financial trouble is to fund your lifestyle on credit—by running up big balances on your credit cards, up to maxing them out.
You’re hankering for a second home in retirement. Whether you see it as your home away from home or as another source of income, here are points to consider before you buy a vacation home.
If you had to guess, would you say there have been more bull markets (stretches of time the S&P 500 rose more than 20%) or bear markets (times when stock prices fell 20% or more)?
Some investors favor a dollar-cost averaging approach to deploying their investment capital. Unlike lump-sum investing, in which the full amount of available capital is invested up front, DCA spreads out investment contributions using installments over time.
Florida Retirement System special risk employees: If you are considering taking out a deferred compensation loan, it can cost you in extra taxes. Here’s why.
It should come as a surprise to no one, given the fear and uncertainty surrounding the global pandemic, we are experiencing a triple play of scam opportunities.
A top-heavy stock market with the largest 10 stocks accounting for over 20% of market capitalization and a marquee technology firm perched at No. 1? This may sound like a description of the current U.S. stock market, but it is actually a reference to 1967.
Florida Retirement System (FRS) public safety employees: Read this blog to understand why pension Option 1 may not be the best choice if you’re married.
Imagine making a mistake that costs your family, the people you love the most, A LOT of money. Choosing Option 1 and not really understanding it can be that kind of mistake. Don’t take this one lightly.