Is It Time To Ditch The Stock Market?

Now that we are eight years into a bull market, some investors and, most certainly the financial media, are assuming something just has to go wrong. As a result, you are seeing lots of stories about what area of the market is already in a bubble waiting to pop.

Here is an interesting take on some of these so called bubbles from economist, Brian Wesbury.

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Should You Rely On Social Security In Retirement

Once in a while we would run across someone who wants to exclude social security from their retirement plan. This, I think, is a big mistake which could cause people to work longer than necessary, or make cuts to their lifestyle they didn’t really have to make when they look back on things.

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Should You Reinvest Your Dividends?

We get asked this question all the time, and the answer we give most often might surprise you. In most cases, we suggest not reinvesting dividends. Here’s why: First, if you need income from your investments, it makes sense to generate some of that income from your dividends. After all, you’re going to pay tax on them whether you reinvest them or not. Unless, of course, the dividends are from an investment inside an IRA or 401(k).

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