Are Dividend Stocks Now Better Than Bonds? Are Stocks And Dividend Mutual Funds The Best Way To Invest Retirement Money After Retirement?
Investors building retirement portfolios have many choices and this can get very confusing.
Investors building retirement portfolios have many choices and this can get very confusing.
Often consumers start investing using savings accounts, the money market, and other short-term investment options. Later, when they start to save for retirement and get serious about other financial goals, they may keep this short-term mentality, but this can be a mistake.
While it is inevitable that some will move faster, it is important to emphasize that we like them all, and hope for nice profits from each of them, barring unforeseen problems. We think it is important to try to separate the long-term probabilities from the short-term noise like what’s trendy, and how the media is reporting.
As Buffett has famously and repeatedly said, “the time to be fearful is when others are greedy, and the time to be greedy is when others are fearful.” The fear gauge is up, and we suggest you feel greedy and hope for some nice gains for awhile!
The Camarda strategies are designed to facilitate long term financial success. The objective of the portfolios is to provide the wealth clients need and want to fund their retirement and other financial goals effectively.
Too often, investors can look at the markets as if they are playing blackjack, instead of building a financial foundation to fuel how they want to spend their life.
Financial advice is one of the most confusing services consumers purchase. Sadly, it remains very difficult to tell the difference between highly trained, ethical and effective advisors, and charming salespeople who may or may not be able to effectively grow and protect your family’s wealth.
More astute investors may look for ways to profit from bear markets. Conservative strategies to attempt this include considering price softness to represent a buying opportunity, and use bear markets to accumulate shares.
Absent a radioactive war in the Mideast – which would ultimately mark the end of the post-Carter Ayatollahs and a new age for the new Persian empire – the economic and financial effects of an Iranian conflict are likely to be muted.
Many people are sold inadequate amounts of whole and universal life because the commissions are high. Avoid this trap. Get cheap term, get enough death benefit to cover the need, and keep it only so long as you have an economic need.