529 College Savings Plan Guide
Parents with children who plan to pursue a college education need to think about saving early. One convenient way is to utilize a 529 College Savings Plan. These plans are offered by individual states...
View ArticleShould I Wipe Away My Debt or Stay the Course?
I have a job, I’m investing in my retirement, I have an emergency fund, and I have a non-retirement investment portfolio. But, here’s the reader’s question… I have some credit card debt and an auto...
View Article3 Ways Ben Bernanke Hurts You
Last week the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged. The Fed stated rates would stay low for quite some time, perhaps a year or more. Most of the talking heads in the media will say this is a...
View ArticleYou’re ready to invest – now what?
Like Luke Skywalker in the original Star Wars, you have taken your first steps toward a larger world. Budgets have been developed and kept, and expenses have been cut. Change gets socked away, and you...
View Article3 Reasons to Consider Exchange Traded Funds
So many choices, so little time. If that quote makes you think of your dating life, well lucky you. Here though we’re talking about something even more important: your financial future. But with...
View ArticleHow to Pick the Right Mutual Fund
Mutual funds have become the main investing choice of Americans the past 20 years. According to Investopedia, over half the households in America are invested some way in at least one mutual fund. If...
View ArticleStart Investing, or Pay Down Debt?
Investing or Pay Debt? YourMoneyDrawer.com When it comes to investing, some concepts seem obvious. “Buy low, sell high.” “Invest only what you can afford to lose,” and so on. However, most people have...
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