Michael Clark- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
Let's Talk Future
At some point in everyone’s life the question of how and when do I begin saving for retirement will probably arise. This is a question that John McCann and Michael Clark get all the time from radio listeners and clients alike.
[Read more…] about Ep. 116: Cookie Cutter Planning- No such Thing
23 Billion dollars. This is how much money is spent every year on Mother’s Day on anything from buying flowers, cards, or taking your mom out for brunch according to the National Retail Federation.
Do I take a pension or lump sum? Can I use a target fund in retirement? Is a target fund even the right move for me? These are some of the great questions asked by listeners just like you.
[Read more…] about Ep. 114: Taxes, Targets Funds and Pensions
When you tune into your local news station and you hear how “volatile” the markets are because of a daily 100-point change, you may want to stop and ask yourself if it really is as significant as it sounds.
[Read more…] about Ep. 113: Market Perspective: Fear of 100-Point Moves
One of the most frequent questions we get asked are typically along the lines of “I’ve seen that the market is doing really well, is now the time to hop in and make some more investments?” Looking at the market, it’s very easy to see why so many people are wondering this and ask for advice on what they should be doing.
[Read more…] about Ep. 87: Where to Invest and the Never-Ending Bull Market
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