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Troubles With 401(k) Plans Run By Salespeople
The worst cause of employer stress is the fact that there exist many financial salespeople who offer plans which benefit themselves at excessive cost to the employer and their employees.
Life Lesson #2: You Are An Adult Now
Graduate yourself from a childish mindset to that of an adult.
Q&A: Can Someone Else Gift to My Roth IRA?
This is a common confusion with Roth IRAs.
An Overview of Our Allocation Changes (March 2021)
We are constantly reviewing our portfolios’ asset allocations in order to bring them more in line with our Investment Committee’s best practices. Here is a summary of our recent changes.
2021 Index of Economic Freedom: Taiwan
This means that in addition to the overall Emerging Market funds, we will have country-specific Emerging Market allocations to both Taiwan and Chile.
2021 Index of Economic Freedom: Hong Kong
No one knows what the future holds for Hong Kong, but we needed to make a decision on whether it has a place in our Freedom Investing.
Funding a 4-Year-Old’s Roth IRA
My favorite part of my daughter’s Roth IRA is that she has earned it all. I have seen her work hard, learn valuable lessons, and truly earn her wage.
Raising the Minimum Wage Hurts The Most Disadvantaged
We need to go beyond good intentions. The underprivileged among us deserve good results.
How to Find Your Cash Balances on Schwab.com
You can easily view the current available cash balance of your Schwab accounts online.
New Funds for United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Canada
We would expect the switch to Frankiln funds to save our clients 0.11% annually due to the lower expense ratio.
Radio: David Marotta on Real Estate Matters (December 2020)
On December 19, 2020, David John Marotta appeared on Radio 1070 WINA’s Real Estate Matters with host Michael Guthrie.
Life Lesson #1: You Shouldn’t Need Saving
No limp arms. Keep your hands up. Budget for emergencies.
Radio: Savings Waterfall for 2021
Which account you should fund depends on your circumstances. However, there are some general guidelines you can follow to make your decision.
How Should I Vote My Shares?
You are not obligated to vote just because you own shares.
The Case for Investing in Foreign Health Care
When reviewing our Foreign allocations, we discovered that the foreign Health Care sector has shown high risk-adjusted performance.