We’ve all heard a thousand times the old tale about finding a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow. We all know it’s just supposed to be a humorous and interesting “old wives tale”. But I find that many people are constantly chasing after … [Continue reading]
Finding Solutions to Key Challenges of Modern Retirement
March 4, 2015 by Leave a Comment
In the new book, Falling Short: The Coming Retirement Crisis and What to Do About It, Charles Ellis says that while just 30 years ago, most American workers were able to stop working in their early 60’s and enjoy a long and comfortable retirement, … [Continue reading]
Why Retirement Security is Often Luck O’ the Draw?
March 3, 2015 by Leave a Comment
from InvestmentNews.com Just speaking historically, seniors retiring now are facing a tough environment. At the time of your retirement, for better or worse, the current interest rates can have a dramatic impact on the longevity of your retirement … [Continue reading]
Chasing Leprechaun’s Gold
March 2, 2015 by Leave a Comment
We’ve all heard a thousand times about the old tale about finding a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow. We all know it’s just supposed to be a humorous and interesting “old wives tale”. But I find that many financial advisors are constantly … [Continue reading]
February Newsletter- Advisors
February 9, 2015 by Leave a Comment
To read Torrid Technology's full PDF February TechTalk Newsletter, please click the link below. February FA … [Continue reading]
February Newsletter
February 9, 2015 by Leave a Comment
To read Torrid Technology's full PDF copy of the February TechTalk newsletter, please click the link below. February Newsletter Consumer … [Continue reading]
Football, The American Dream & A Playground for the Rich
February 4, 2015 by Leave a Comment
I was privileged to take a trip to a wealthy golf haven back in January - a playground for the rich. But first I want to rant about something related… Our American foundation is under attack. Make no mistake. Powerful forces are trying to pull … [Continue reading]
Savings for Young Adults of Today
February 3, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Simple key to future wealth: Save, invest early For the under-35 set, the savings rate has gone from 5.2 percent in 2009 to minus 2 percent. While their increased spending is good for the economy, not saving will impair their ability to spend in … [Continue reading]
MyRA-Illinois Model to the Nation?
February 2, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Have you heard about the MyRA President Obama introduced in 2014? It is a federal program whereby American workers will be able to contribute to a retirement savings plan not tied to an employer. Illinois passed a bill 12/3/14 that will be begin … [Continue reading]
January 2015 Consumer Newsletter
January 12, 2015 by Leave a Comment
January 2015 Consumer Newsletter … [Continue reading]
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