[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlZuDj9tOks]As parents, it’s important to help lay a solid foundation for our children, especially when it comes to finances. While you can’t avoid challenges in your child’s life, you can significantly lessen financial stress if you teach them how money works while they are young. This holiday season, consider several unique financial gifts to your [...]
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rab6cWee1bc] What is an annuity? An annuity is an investment product that pays out a steady stream of income over time during retirement. When you purchase an annuity, usually from an insurance company, you agree to make a lump sum payment up front, or regularly scheduled payments at agreed-upon intervals. In exchange, you are guaranteed [...]
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCzIcS_xPiQ]There is a lot of confusing investing terminology that is out there. As an investor, you may not need to know it all, but you should have a solid understanding of the basics. Here are two basic terms that everyone should understand before they risk their hard-earned dollars: Stocks: When a company seeks to grow [...]
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXQO-CNfeXs] Part of a solid financial plan is to make sure you build your savings. Many choose to put their money in their local bank or credit union. But to save for the future and to stay ahead of inflation, many turn to investments as an answer. If you have never invested before, here are [...]