by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 6, 2014 | For Your Clients, News |
(TNS)—Some readers of last week’s column recognized themselves in my description of a “NOHO:” someone not cut out to be a homeowner. NOHOs live paycheck to paycheck, price substantial purchases in terms of the monthly financing charge and typically have no reserve for...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 6, 2014 | For Your Clients, How-To, News |
Sure, you might have a basic understanding of the investing world: Stocks go up, good! Stocks go down, bad! But that’s about the extent of it. The result is that you feel uncomfortable asking your financial advisor certain questions, and, sometimes, you don’t even...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 4, 2014 | For Your Clients, News |
(TNS)—Q: I’ve taken a job in a new department at my company, and it’s been a hard transition. I’m a very structured person, and my new group doesn’t have set processes or ways of doing things (which I think we need). How should I handle this? A: Acceptance and...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 3, 2014 | For Your Clients, News |
(TNS)—Call it the curse of over-improving: sinking so much into upgrades, renovations or additions that you’ve burned off nearly all the equity of your home. When you sell, you “never get 100 cents on the dollar, no matter what the improvement,” says Erik H. Reisner,...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 3, 2014 | For Your Clients, News |
(TNS)—However much you make or save now doesn’t promise you a bright financial future. Life is unpredictable. Follow these 10 tips to prevent you and your family from money troubles. 1. See a lawyer and make a will. If you have a will, make sure it is current and...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 3, 2014 | For Your Clients, News |
We’ve all lost our identity at least three times, with more than 930 million records breached, lost or stolen to hackers and cyber criminals, says consumer advocacy non-profit Privacy Rights Clearinghouse. Why don’t we do all we can to stay safer online? According to...