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Fix Your IRA and 40l(k) Now

Here are three things you must do now to make sure your IRA or 40l(k) accounts don’t get caught in...

Bright Start is “Golden”

Morningstar has assigned its top Gold rating to the Illinois Bright Start 529 College Savings plan, for the second year...

TIPS Tackle Inflation

We shouldn’t be surprised when inflation returns to impact our lives — both in our spending decisions and in our...

Time to Take Stock

If your retirement funds are invested in the stock market, you simply can’t afford to ignore the signals the market...

Open Enrollment for Medicare & Part D

Medicare now has about 60 million enrollees, split roughly two-thirds in traditional Medicare Parts A and B (plus Part D...

Small Biz Health Insurance Deal Won’t Last Long

Do you own – or work for -- a small business that doesn’t provide health insurance? Fewer than half of...

Market Meltdown

One trillion dollars went to Money Heaven on Wednesday. That's the dollar value of the 966 point decline in the...

Consider a Career in Financial Planning

There’s one college major that practically guarantees a great job and future financial success. Sadly, far too few colleges and...

Outliving Your Life Insurance

Will you live to be 100? Will your life insurance live to be 100? Those are not idle questions. Many...

FAFSA Time, Again!

Ready, set, borrow! The annual race to score money to pay for college starts October 1, when the new FAFSA...

Free Credit Freeze for All

More than a year has passed since the massive data breach at Equifax that put highly sensitive information about 148...

Financial Match-making Service

Could I match you up with a financial adviser you could trust — one who would give good investment and...

How to Save for College

Last week I wrote about the importance of having a family discussion about the realities of college costs. The time...

Re-Thinking College Costs

Now that students are back in school, it’s time for parents (and grandparents) to take a breath and gain some...

Is Your Estate Planned?

If only we could stretch out summer — and our lives. But while the approach of autumn is fairly predictable...

Short Term Health Insurance Plans

Short-term health insurance policies have just become more attractive, thanks to a federal rule change that now allows policies to...

Term Insurance Running Out?

It seemed like a good idea at the time. Back when you bought that term insurance policy it was the...

“Squishing” The Economy

The economy has always reminded me of one of those squishy toys that children so enjoy. If you squeeze the...

Credit Card Binge –Again!

They say that the lessons that cost the most, teach the most. But Americans obviously haven’t learned the lessons of...

Roth IRA Builds Your Fortune

Twenty years ago the Roth IRA was born, as a product of the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997. Unlike traditional...

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