Where Should You Put Your Serious Cash?
Did you miss this week’s show? Doug Andrew discussed the following: We need a separation of the economy from the government. Whenever we face a challenge where our income is less than our outgo, we have to face the choice of either to cut our spending or raise our revenue or income. It’s very obvious [...]
How Should You Use Your Income Tax Refund?
How should you use your income tax refund? We want to welcome Three new stations to Missed Fortune Radio: KTSA 550 AM in San Antonio, TX and KCBQ 1170 AM and KPRZ 1210 AM San Diego, CA Did you miss this week’s show? Doug Andrew discussed the following: How to protect yourself from economic storms. [...]
Baby Boomer Blunders Video
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The 401(k) Fallout
We want to welcome another new station to Missed Fortune Radio: KTRB 860 AM in San Francisco, CA Did you miss this week’s show? Doug Andrew discussed the following: Sixty Minutes did a special this last week on the 401(k) fallout. Click here to see the video. “Conservative” advice has been telling us to [...]
Did you miss the webinar last night on Baby Boomer Blunders?
Doug Andrew’s New Book…And it’s FREE Click Here to View the Webinar Now THE PROBLEM? The average Baby Boomer has less than $50,000 accumulated for retirement (which means many have less than that), primarily due to bad habits and having money invested in the wrong places where economic downturns can diminish their nest egg. The [...]
Why Boomers Are Lax About Retirement Planning
Raised after world war II, Boomers bring to their mature years a different set of experiences than those of their parents. Whereas many of their parents grew up during the Great Depression where they learned hard lessons about how money could disappear in a flash, Boomers have lived through an era of unprecedented prosperity, easy [...]
Resilience and Financial Crises
I wrote yesterday in my article “If Only Boomers Could See Things Differently” about how financial crises can and do happen, as we have witnessed recently. But it’s what we do after the crisis that counts. Those with determination and resilience are sometimes able to knuckle down, perhaps take courses in a new field, and [...]
If Only Boomers Could See Things Differently
Often aging brings inevitable physical decline, which may curb how long a person can realistically stay on the job. Yet many have not reached the point where their health starts to go downhill, forcing them to deal with this personal financial apathy. “I’ll deal with a crisis when it happens,” they say to themselves. But [...]
A Common Baby Boomer Blunder
Activities such as cultivating hobbies, visiting the grandchildren, or working part-time are among the rewards of retirement. Wouldn’t it be better to do the things you want to do sooner, rather than later? I have watched a lot of clients who spend so much of their lives scrimping and saving so that when they arrive [...]
