Talk about biting the hand(s) that feed you.  A Bloomberg News article (carried by the Boston Herald in it’s October 18, 2008 edition), features a letter written and sent to previous clients that illustrates:   Ø     One very disillusioned, ... [More]

Lots of calls on The Money Show this weekend about annuities.  Not surprising at all.  Why?  With the economy/markets in turmoil, investors (large and small alike) are more than ever looking for safe havens (with guaranteed great returns) to invest their assets in.  The problem &... [More]

If you listen to The Money Show, or follow this blog (hopefully, both) you know that we haven’t tried to sugarcoat the current economic crises.  Indeed, just to name a few major negatives we’ve pointed out:    ·        The... [More]

Throughout the ongoing economic “crisis’ of the last month, one ‘mantra’ we have consistently repeated and continue to do so, is that, despite the terrible urge to do so, investors should not be market timing, pulling their long term (5-years or more) investments (usually ret... [More]

.             Now that the ‘Bailout/Rescue’ whatever-you-want-to-call-it bill has been signed into law, the question on the Street (Main Street, that is), is, why isn’t everything fixed, already?!  Well (unfortunately)... [More]