January 14, 2019 — What Drove Last Week’s Gains?
After months of volatility, markets relaxed a bit last week. For the first time since October, the S&P 500 went 5 days without a 1% gain or loss.[1] The Cboe…
Details7 Ways Your Financial Planner Pays for Themselves
Isn’t it funny how we will spend money on the most frivolous things, yet when it comes to spending money on things to improve our well-being, we run in the…
DetailsJanuary 7, 2019 — What Drove The Market Rally?
U.S. markets experienced more wild sessions last week before ending in positive territory as the recent turbulence continued. In fact, we are currently in the middle of some of the…
DetailsFinancial Advisors vs. Financial Planners
You may assume financial advisors and financial planners are one and the same, but that’s far from the truth. So, what’s the difference between financial advisors and financial planners and…
Details5 Things no one tells you about retirement
When you dream about your retirement, what comes to mind? Do you envision yourself on the beach with a frozen cocktail in your hand? Or maybe you picture yourself jet…
DetailsEpisode 25 – Meet The Retirement Solution Family with COO Carin Sevigny
When you work with The Retirement Solution, you work with an entire family. Given their all-hands-on-deck approach, it seems only natural for The Retirement Solution to shine a spotlight on their amazing team members.
Today you will meet Carin Sevigny, …
December 17, 2018 — Why Did Markets Struggle Last Week?
Last week brought more volatility to the markets. While domestic indexes had some rallies as positive trade news emerged earlier in the week, by Friday, December 14, they had erased…
DetailsThe Ultimate Retirement Guide for Women
Did you know 56% of women allow their husbands to make the key financial decisions in their household? This statistic suggests many women choose antiquated habits because of their lack…
DetailsDecember 10, 2018 — Examining Recent Volatility
Markets went for another wild ride last week, as major domestic indexes swung back and forth. By Friday, December 7, markets had posted their worst weekly performance since March –…
DetailsEpisode 24 – How to Avoid Outliving Your Money
With the advancement of technology and medicine, we’re now living longer than ever. As you plan out your life, are you considering how long you might actually live? Most people aren’t considering their own longevity.
In this episode, Jim Black discusses …