This is a good article from Rick Rodgers regarding the new Roth rules for 2013. Steve ====================================== The Roth IRA...

This is a “right-on” article from Roger Wohlner. Share it with your friends.  Steve ———————- Recently personal finance blogger...

Carl Richards has a gift for expressing profound ideas in a simple way.  In this article he hits on a point that I think is worth...

When many of us think of investing, we think of the stock market. Perhaps, we even think about bonds. However, investing doesn’t have to...

What funds should you buy? Should it be index funds or exchange-traded funds, or low-cost actively managed funds, or should you pay an...

On a recent drive on the Tollway through the far South end of Chicago near the Indiana state line all of a sudden there it was the...

Most of the time, the panicked messages I get from investors have to do with doom-and-gloom headlines or TV reports. Lately, I’ve been...

Almost every day, people ask what I think about the state of the economy and what investors can do about it. Plenty of people believe our...

Almost every day, people ask what I think about the state of the economy and what investors can do about it. Plenty of people believe our...

When you make a nondeductible contribution to a traditional IRA and you immediately convert it to a Roth IRA, 100% of the conversion is...

As usual, Rick Kahler has written an article full of great, practical ideas.  In this article, he talks about the things we often do to...

Steve – I am such a neophyte in the area if investing.  It is new to me that I am taking on information like a camel with water and yet I...

Writing an ethical will may seem difficult. However, it can be viewed as the writing of a love letter to your family. Ethical Wills can...

The investment world has reached a watershed moment. Recently, one of the largest pension funds in the world announced that it was...

By Daniel Solin April 25, 2013 RSS Feed Print There are small misunderstandings, like the one chronicled by Robert Grover in his cult...

The investment world has reached a watershed moment. Recently, one of the largest pension funds in the world announced that it was...

A reporter for the New York Times recently interviewed DFA’s co-CEO and founder, David Booth, about the firm’s excellent reputation in...

Admittedly, few investment companies inspire more passionate feelings than Vanguard and Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA). So many...

Investors could be better off with lower return objectives and a less risky portfolio than the more typical higher return objective of...

A few months ago I shared twelve pieces of wisdom my grandmother left behind for me after she passed. This wisdom was written in an old...