“Don’t give up what you want most for what you want now.” – Richard G Scott I have seen many retirees make lifetime mistakes when they choose to take Social Security. Their choices affect, not only… Read More
Expert Warns 65% of Americans Mismanage Finances: CNBC Reveals Key Investment Strategies
Riverbend Featured in CNBC 65% of Americans are doing ‘the exact opposite of what they’re supposed to,’ says investing expert—here’s what to do instead If your favorite store was offering 13% off the merchandise, chances… Read More
Markets, Inflation, European Observations, and The Dangers of Comparison – Finger Financial Five #94
“The last of human freedoms: to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.” – Victor Frankl We often think we are unique and our problems are bigger than everyone… Read More
Retire Happy Podcast: Season 2 – The Five Phases of Retirement (Ep. 5)
Planning for retirement means planning for the ‘what’ as much as the ‘how’. In this episode, Jeremy Finger shares the five phases of retirement while focusing on the personal human aspects of retirement planning beyond… Read More
Your Investment Returns May Not Be Your Managers Fault: Dollar vs. Time Weighted Returns – Finger Financial Five #93
“Patience is not simply the ability to wait, it’s how we behave while we’re waiting. – Joyce Meyer Wouldn’t it be nice to own the top performing mutual fund for a decade? Surely if you did… Read More
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Is It Better To Rent or Own Your Primary Residence? – Finger Financial Five #92
Opportunity cost is what a person sacrifices when they choose one option over the other. Is it better to rent or own your primary residence? First, we need to look at unrecoverable cost. For rent,… Read More
Retire Happy Podcast: Season 2 – Thinking About Social Security As An Asset (Ep. 4)
What do you know about Social Security and how do you plan on using it in retirement? In this episode, Jeremy Finger talks about Social Security, how to decide when the right time is for… Read More
Why Are We Having Market Turbulence This Year? – Finger Financial Five #91
It’s okay to feel unsure It’s fine to not know Keep in mind that uncertainty doesn’t last forever Clarity always finds its way out of the chaos! -Wisequotes Why are we having market turbulence this… Read More
Everyone Knows What To Do In A Down Market, Right? – Finger Financial Five #90
“Is your glass half empty or half full?” asked the mole. “I think I’m grateful to have a glass,” said the boy.” ― Charlie Mackesy, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse We celebrated United… Read More