Why Women Make Better Investors than Men
by Stacy Brasher on Jan 21, 2021
When it comes to admitting that women are better at certain things, men have a difficult time conceding any degree of supremacy.
Investors Beware: The Media Noise can be Deafening
by Stacy Brasher on Jan 18, 2021
Most people would argue that living in a digital world, with instant access to an endless stream of information has made us smarter and more self-empowered than past generations. Investors believe that it has “leveled the playing field”, enabling them to make investment decisions based on the same information once only available to the investment pros.
Term Life or Whole Life Insurance – Which is Right for You?
by Stacy Brasher on Jan 14, 2021
The decision to buy life insurance is one of the most important that we can make in our financial lives. It requires careful consideration of our needs, concerns and priorities.
Investors: Beware of the Herd
by Stacy Brasher on Jan 7, 2021
If you’ve ever seen it, it’s one of those things you’ll never forget – the mass migration of hundreds of thousands of wildebeest moving across the plains of Africa in search of a fresh feeding area. It’s magnificent to watch. Of course, we know why mammals herd together – it’s because there’s safety in numbers.
Your Protection Strategy Needs a Legal Foundation
by Stacy Brasher on Jan 4, 2021
Any protection strategy that focuses only on insurance can leave you and your family vulnerable to the threat of legal system which doesn't necessarily share your objectives.
Is a Reverse Mortgage a Smart Path to Extra Retirement Cash Flow?
by Stacy Brasher on Dec 31, 2020
If you’re over the age of 62 and in need of some extra cash flow in your retirement, you may be considering a reverse mortgage. Borrowing money from your home equity might sound like a good idea, but is it actually a wise move financially? Here are some things to consider when making the decision to take out a reverse mortgage on your home.
The Value of Dollar Cost Averaging
by Stacy Brasher on Dec 28, 2020
It has been argued that the best way to invest in the stock market is with a lump sum of capital that can be properly diversified across several asset classes. But, for many people with a desire to achieve long term growth, that is not possible because they’ve yet to accumulate a lump sum of capital.
Should I Own Life Insurance On Others?
by Stacy Brasher on Dec 24, 2020
The primary reason most people own life insurance is to ensure that their loved ones will have the means to replace lost income and pay for their financial obligations in the event of their premature death. In fact, life insurance is a critical financial tool in any circumstance in which the premature death of an individual could result in a financial hardship on another.
Life Insurance - What is Whole Life Really Anyway?
by Stacy Brasher on Dec 21, 2020
Although whole life insurance, in its present form, has been around for over a century, it remains somewhat of an enigma for people who want to buy permanent protection, especially as new forms of life insurance have sprung up around it over the last several decades.
