Articles from Your Financial Advisor in Santa Clarita
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Your Personal Finance Guide to America’s National Parks
Shutterstock photo Our national parks are one of America’s greatest resources. If you live in a city or suburb, America can feel small and crowded, but stepping into a national park will change [...]
Long Term Care Insurance – When Less Is More
Martin Barraud | Getty Images As rate hikes increase, older Americans weigh dropping policies. Eileen Cheng, 70, is holding on to the long term care insurance policy she purchased 15 years ago, even [...]
Self Employed Retirement Planning – Where the gig economy fails
More than 25 percent of all Americans have no savings to speak of, let alone a retirement nest egg. But for those without an employer plan, like a 401(k), that number is much, much larger. [...]
7 Mistakes that May Result in a Tax Penalty
You likely aren’t interested in raising your tax bill, but if you use bad judgment or make a serious error on your tax return, that’s exactly what will happen when the IRS hits you with [...]
8 Ways Fed Interest Rate Decisions Affect You
When the Federal Reserve gives interest rates a nudge, you feel it. "The Federal Reserve has its fingers in your pocketbook to a greater degree than the IRS," says Michael Reese, a CFP professional in [...]
How to Build Credit Without Credit Cards
Whenever anyone sets forth on a credit-building journey, they are undoubtedly given the same piece of advice: open a credit card account. This lesson is repeated over and over again because it’s one of the [...]