There’s a huge difference between building an investment portfolio for retirement and maintaining an investment portfolio in retirement. When you’re in the process of building retirement wealth, it makes sense to…
Maurie Backman All of us could use a little more monthly income; it’s not just for retired folks anymore. Considering the state of the economy and the rising household expenses, the idea of receiving…
After over a decade of ultra-low yields, retirees are finding themselves much more comfortable due to Treasuries yielding sub-5% interest rates. Many investors are locking in that rate. It may be a…
If you’re fortunate enough to inherit $400,000, it may be tempting to spend that money on cars and vacations. However, the smart-money move is to invest the funds wisely and plan for…
When an exchange traded fund (ETF) pays out dividends every month instead of making you wait three months, that’s an attractive feature. It’s even more enticing, though, when a dividend ETF just…
Investing in the 2020s isn’t exclusively for the wealthy. With as little as $5,000, you can build a low-cost portfolio with excellent growth potential for the long term. Selecting a handful of…
Just three months ago, it felt like the U.S. was headed straight for a recession as tariffs threatened to take a stride out of the step of an otherwise fast-running economy. Mad…
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are must-haves if you’re currently in retirement and you’re looking for income. Many people focus solely on Treasuries or a mix of individual stocks and Treasuries, but you’re missing…
Passive income investors like me are always on the lookout for different ways to generate extra income. If you can make your money work for you, why not? I believe investing should…
