This is the untold story of what happens to most people that meet with financial advisors not CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERS™. Whether you’re at a big brokerage firm, insurance company, or on a robo advisor platform, the stories are the same. Â
The short answer is usually to always pay off high interest erosive debt like a credit card first (The First 8 “Good” Money Habits). You cannot consistently return more than credit card interests rates, therefore, you should pay it off
A Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) is very similar to a traditional IRA but gives you more ways to diversify your investments and retirement savings and can include using Private Placements. The SDIRA gives you greater control and flexibility by investing in
Taking the time to build your education and skill is important regardless what profession you are in. Of course, some of these take more outlay than others. Becoming specialized in a field is something dentists understand well. Financial advisors are
We are a firm that believes the majority of a client’s ability to generate wealth happens from decisions made outside of their investment portfolio. However, we take our role as active managers seriously and have developed a fundamentals-driven process to
An Investment Policy Statement (IPS) is a vital document that outlines the guidelines for investment decisions within an individual financial plan, or as part of the efforts of a business, trust, or family office. This document is critical because it
A lack of political clarity means not knowing whether Democrats can push their legislative agenda faster. If Democrats gain control of the US Senate, Republicans won’t have the control to force legislation gridlock. Therefore, without this crucial information year end
For those that are thinking about passing wealth on, they must think about how they want that wealth to be spent. For the people that are inheriting wealth, you may have other ideas in mind. Both people have their own
Like getting a mortgage on a home, borrowing inside of a Self Directed IRA (SDRIA) can help add leverage, expand the upside of an investment and pose undue risks. It should only be used as part of a greater investment
Yes, you read that correctly, you can own real estate, land, private businesses, notes, precious metals, livestock, crypto currencies, equipment and more in your retirement accounts. We love telling clients of InSight that there is an investing world beyond what
Dr. Koslow started his dental practice over 20 years ago and is proud to have grown to 6 dentists providing general and cosmetic dental services to children and adults. He and his team also really pride themselves on community give
If you’re looking for tax free income in retirement getting as much money into your Roth is the way to go. Tax free growth turns into tax free income. Executing on backdoor Roth strategies can be a little confusing but
