March 2023: The Effect of High Interest Rates and Diversification on Investors
Most of us are familiar with this saying: Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Diversification is important, to be sure, but it's also a concept many folks don't truly understand. Often, retirees think if they put their money [...]
February 2023: Which Financial Instruments are BEST?
Financial planners often get asked, "What is the best financial product?" One way to answer that is with a very familiar example. Let's say a retiree is looking to buy the best car for a spouse. A car salesperson might [...]
January 2023: Resolution Resolve
New Years Resolutions: Why We Fail and Steps to Succeed Yes, New Year's Resolutions can be marked as fluff or folly, but for those of us intent on change this old method can prove valuable. Stats show that six months [...]
December 2022: Tax Planning Versus Tax Preparation
No one wants to pay more taxes than they need to. What many don't understand is that when it’s time to sit down with a tax preparer to file all they can do is report the tax facts. In some instances, [...]
November 2022: Misplaced Loyalty Can Endanger Retirement Goals
Financial effectiveness should be the singular objective for a client when working with a financial advisor. However, there are a surprising number of individuals who choose not to prioritize their financial health in retirement planning. Misplaced loyalty trips up many, [...]
October 2023: Retirees Face Medicare Complexities During Open Enrollment
Delaware retirees all face one particularly complicated decision – Medicare. Daunting enough to turn most stomachs, it's often a confusing and time-consuming topic. A clear explanation of the basics can help make the decision more straightforward, although not without challenges. [...]
