Articles from Your Financial Advisor in Santa Clarita
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Surviving the Holiday Spending Season … Debt Free
During this holiday season, avoid a credit card crunch and the dangerous pitfall of spending money earmarked for other goals, such as retirement. As the traditional giving season approaches, there is one important [...]
Does Your Portfolio Reflect Your Risk Tolerance?
Smart investors understand all types of risk -- and use that knowledge to their advantage. When it comes to investing, many people associate risk with losing money. But investing entails different types of risk. [...]
Estimating Your Social Security Benefits
The Social Security Administration has stopped mailing out most yearly statements, but you can estimate your retirement benefit online. With growing uncertainty about the future of Social Security funding, the Social Security Administration (SSA) suspended [...]
10 Reasons to Worry
One of the oldest market sayings is: “markets climb a wall of worry”—needless to say, it is sometimes good to be cautious. We listed some of our worries recently in What Might Scare Markets, [...]
Do You Need Travel Insurance?
Travel Insurance is offered by many providers and readily available but do you need it? Whether you need travel insurance is likely to depend on your level of coverage from existing homeowner's, medical, automobile, [...]
Diversification: A Big Word, With Bigger Investment Implications
When investing, don't put all of your eggs in one basket. Use diversification to manage risk and potentially enhance performance. In today's market environment, diversification is more important than ever.(1) But what is [...]