by lindapowell | Aug 14, 2017 | Articles, In The News
The meaning behind some of that Wall Street lingo. Have you ever been confused by the jargon used on Wall Street? Perhaps it is time to translate some of those esoteric stock market terms into plain English. Blue chips: This term refers to stocks that have a...
by lindapowell | Aug 8, 2017 | Articles, In The News
A summary of what you need to know. Key Medicare enrollment periods are approaching. This fall and winter, there are three periods in which Medicare beneficiaries can either enroll or disenroll in forms of coverage. Oct. 15-Dec. 7, 2017: Open enrollment period. This...
by lindapowell | Aug 8, 2017 | Articles, did you know, In The News
A few things you may want to think about before filing for benefits. Whether you want to leave work at 62, 67, or 70, claiming the retirement benefits you are entitled to by federal law is no casual decision. You will want to consider a few key factors first. How...
by lindapowell | Jun 8, 2017 | Articles, In The News
Careers & businesses end, but the need to borrow remains. Retirees should do everything they can to maintain their credit rating. We spend much of our adult lives working, borrowing, and buying. A good credit score is our ally along the way. It retains its...
by lindapowell | May 8, 2017 | Articles, In The News
Diversification still matters. One day, this bull market will end. In the first quarter of 2017, the bull market seemed unstoppable. The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared past 20,000 and closed at all-time highs on 12 consecutive trading days. The Nasdaq Composite...
by lindapowell | May 4, 2017 | Articles, In The News
A good financial strategy is not just about “making money;” it is also about protection. Some people mistake investing for financial planning. Their “financial strategy” is an investing strategy, in which they chase the return and focus on the yield of their...
