$50 Burgers (Should We Worry About Inflation?)
How much inflation can the country afford before we’re in trouble? Let’s discuss. First, let’s get on the same page about some basics. If...
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Steve Martin
Mar 16, 20151 min read
These are the 7 steps Dave Ramsey followers really need
Although I think that Dave Ramsey has helped a lot of people, I think that there are some shortcomings in the advice he gives. This...
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Steve Martin
Jan 1, 20151 min read
Boost Your Financial Health in 12 Monthly Steps | FiGuide
An interesting annual plan from Eve Kaplan, CFP® Enjoy – Steve ============================== Yup – it’s that time of year again when you...
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Steve Martin
Apr 19, 20141 min read
5 Frugal Habits of the Rich
A great article with excellent ideas for all of us – not just the rich! Steve =================================== Landing a cushy job...
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Steve Martin
Apr 27, 20131 min read
Sundown in America?
This is a great article from my friend and fellow ACA Financial Planner. It is worth spending a few minutes to read. April 16, 2013...
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Steve Martin
Mar 25, 20131 min read
Harold Evensky to SEC: Employ the ‘YOU’ Standard in Fiduciary Rule
‘Achilles’ Heel’ of the current regulatory system is ‘the public’s belief that all professionals providing investment advice place their...
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Steve Martin
Sep 3, 20121 min read
Financial Clutter May be Hazardous to Your Wealth
A very interesting article by Roger Wohlner about the danger of “Financial Clutter”. Steve ==================== When dealing with new...
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Steve Martin
Aug 24, 20121 min read
Retirement Plan’s Deferral Rates Seen as Most Important Factor for Success
Even the most brilliant investment strategies don’t work if you’re not saving money! It is still the number one key to financial...
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Steve Martin
Aug 21, 20121 min read
9 Questions About Money to Answer With Your Spouse
I recently had a conversation with my wife where I told her that an event was going to be held next Friday. We left the conversation, and...
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Steve Martin
Aug 12, 20121 min read
Financial Planning Really Does Make a Difference
According to a joint survey by the Consumer Federation of American and the CFP Board, households with a financial plan in place felt a...
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Steve Martin
Jun 13, 20121 min read
9 Money Tips from Dad
With Fathers’ Day coming up on Sunday, I’d like to share this excellent post containing some great thoughts about money. Enjoy the day!...
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Steve Martin
Apr 5, 20121 min read
Top Ten Financial Tips: Keys to Financial Success
This article by Deborah Fowles has some great fundamental truths in it. Remember, you can’t be financially successful unless you are...
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Steve Martin
Mar 12, 20122 min read
Tips for Financial Independence and a Good Life
Mark Gallagher published this list of tips for Financial Independence and a good life. He has done a good job of focusing on some of the...
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Steve Martin
Mar 11, 20121 min read
A Three-Year Bull Market: Feeling Better Yet?
On March 9, 2009, the stock market hit its postcrash bottom. Today, after a three-year rally that’s seen the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
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Steve Martin
Feb 13, 20121 min read
Four steps can insulate you from financial disaster
Preparing for an unanticipated and unforeseen financial disaster may seem like an oxymoron. How can you possibly prepare for something...
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Steve Martin
Oct 4, 20111 min read
Even Experts Can’t Successfully Time the Market
Once again – timing the market doesn’t work. Great article by Rick. Steve ======================= Theoretically, timing the market could...
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Steve Martin
Feb 9, 20111 min read
30 Years, 30 Things I’ve Learned About Money
Whether you are over 30, under 30 or exactly 30, this article contains some great ideas. Steve via 30 Years, 30 Things I’ve Learned About...
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Steve Martin
Feb 6, 20111 min read
Victoria Advocate | Retirement saving more important than saving for children\’s college educa
Victoria Advocate | Retirement saving more important than saving for children\’s college education via Victoria Advocate | Retirement...
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Steve Martin
Mar 14, 20102 min read
Investing Strategy Part 2 – Be Well-Diversified
This is the second of an 8-part series on building a successful investing strategy. The second key practice in building a successful...
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Steve Martin
Jan 12, 20101 min read
This IS Rocket Science – Great Article on DFA Funds
You have read that I am a big fan of DFA (Dimensional Fund Advisors) mutual funds because of their diversification and low costs. The...
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