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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.

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.

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.

Should You Retire at the Same Time As Your Spouse?

by Stacy Brasher on Dec 14, 2020

If you and your spouse are making plans to retire, you’re probably wondering whether it’s a good idea to retire at the same time. Many couples go through the same thought process and, in fact, one in four couples quit their jobs within a year of each other. But retirement is a decision that should be carefully thought out. Here are some things to consider when deciding whether to retire at the same time as your spouse.