Tag Archive for: Greg Horstman
Getting Ready to Graduate? Post-College Financial Advice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8wBkORR3Gw
When I think of what I would share with a recent college grad, saving comes first to my mind. When a person is young they have a distinct advantage – time.
In the financial world, we use something…
Give Your 401(k) a Quick Checkup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLYYsY74JJ8
When was the last time you reviewed your 401(k)?
It’s easy to adopt a “set it and forget it” mentality, but I believe an annual 401(k) review can lead to better growth, higher balances, and…
7 Simple Steps to Reduce your Tax Stress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZ_Id0qnFiQ
Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency: but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes,” wrote Benjamin Franklin in…
Beat the Fear of Investing at Record Highs
For the next six weeks our advisors will explore different aspects of investor behavior and the effect it can have on a portfolio. First, I want to concentrate on investment time frames, and how a timeline might be the best guard against irrational…
Get Fiscally Fit: Year-End Checklist Part 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EBgOzN5bzE
It’s that time of year again – time to count our blessings, spend time with our families and commit to hopping on the treadmill. But as you wrap up 2012, consider getting fiscally fit too! We…
Addressing the National Debt – The Candidates’ Solutions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1MOgAkyxxo
With just over a week until our next presidential election the political coverage is confusing and unrelenting. It all seems pretty complex, especially when it comes to figuring out the top-level…
The Catalyst of Cooperation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkZSJqBXDOE
Investors have a lot on their minds this fall. Between the impending fiscal cliff, European and Chinese woes and an election here at home, there’s a lot of unanswered questions holding investors…
Highlights from the LPL Financial National Conference
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuTz6rh6K9c
The Prosperion Financial team readied our out-of-office replies last week and headed off to sunny San Diego for the LPL Financial National Conference. We weren’t alone. With close to 12,000 independent…
Corn and the Economy
The markets continue to be erratic this week responding to the rising price of corn, the slow U.S. economic recovery and the downslide in Europe.
Corn
It appears the economy isn’t the only climate struggling this year. With severe droughts…
The Next Bull Market is Behind Our Wall of Worry
Investors are re-experiencing the old phrase, “every bull market climbs a wall of worry” this week. The media continue to bring down expectations and hope for investors. Around the world we read and hear about problems in Europe and slowing…
Reflections About Memorial Day
Memorial Day weekend is upon us and for many it signifies the official start to summer. Originally called Decoration Day, the true meaning of Memorial Day is not burgers by the pool, but to remember and honor those men and women who have given…