Articles from Your Financial Advisor in Santa Clarita
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How much does life insurance cost?
The cost of life insurance may be less expensive than most people think. One survey found that respondents consistently overestimated the cost of term life coverage, and that half of the population estimated the cost of life [...]
How much life insurance do I need?
Investing & retirement resources It's not really about how much life insurance you need. It's how much money your family will need after you're gone. We’re here to help you make important decisions about insurance planning to [...]
How do I choose the right life insurance product?
Common Questions Why do I need life insurance? Life insurance can offer you some reassurance that the people you love will be taken care of if a tragedy strikes. Payouts are tax-free, so that’s one [...]
Five Things to Know About Preferred Securities
Like most financial markets, preferred securities have generated negative returns so far this year, however the value proposition remains. Preferreds offer generous yields, both absolute and after-tax, with their high income stream serving as [...]
Earnings Season Ends with a Whimper – Where We Go from Here?
Earnings Season Ends With a Whimper - Where will stock market go from here? Mixed results from mostly retailers, pushed S&P 500 earnings growth down from 6.4% to 6.3% last week, though that growth [...]
Is This the Start of a New Bull Market?
Investors cheered the two better-than-expected inflation reports last week, pushing the S&P 500 to 16% above its June 16 low and only 11% below its all-time high. After this rebound, the key question investors [...]