Retirement Costs are Going Up.
Friday, September 30
Retirement Costs are going up, is retirement income? According to this article http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/09/29/investopedia62189.DTLThe top 5 underestimated retirement cost are: Medical Costs, Home Maintenance or rent, Taxes, Leisure, and Family. The Bottom line is tha...
Getting out of a Volatile Market.
Friday, September 23
VIX is a measure of the implied volatility in the stock market. According to an online article in Time, the VIX shot up to its highest level since 2008-09. Up 50% on Monday, down 27% Tuesday, and back up 26% on Wednesday. Now let’s put ourselves in the shoes of over 38,000 Americans. We have wo...
Increasing Demand for Accurate and Effective Invesment Strategies
Tuesday, September 20
http://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=277431&isrc=fen This article makes several good points but one that stands out to me is that people moving toward retirement are relying less on pensions and government assistance and relying more on their own savings. I think this is something that...
New to BiggerPockets
Friday, September 16
I am new to this blog and am very excited to get more involved. I am also looking forward to sharing knowledge and information with people in the industry. My experience comes from helping raise money for "Hard Money" style loans. We basically connect private investors to borrowers who are inves...