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Edward Jones: Delay in Investing Could Prove Costly
By Fred Steiner | Wed, Feb 15, 2012
Provided by Mark Alliman
Edward Jones Investments
Bluffton 419-358-2622
mark.alliman@edwardjones.com
You’ve no doubt heard that “time is money.”
Steiner and Granger Financial Services: Retirement plan and IRA limits for 2012
By Fred Steiner | Tue, Feb 14, 2012
Provided by Steiner & Granger
Insurance and Financial Services
jgranger@sagepointadvisor.com
Many retirement plan and IRA limits are indexed for inflation each year. Some of the key numbers for 2012 are discussed below.
Elective deferrals
If you're lucky enough to be eligible to participate in a 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), or SAR-SEP plan, you can make elective deferrals of up to $17,000 in 2012, up from $16,500 in 2011.
Granger and Steiner: Keeping market volatility in perspective
By Fred Steiner | Tue, Feb 7, 2012
Provided by Steiner & Granger
Insurance and Financial Services
jgranger@sagepointadvisor.com
Keeping Market Volatility in Perspective
When markets are volatile, sticking to a long-term investing strategy can be a challenge. Though past performance is no guarantee of future results, it might help you keep the ups and downs in perspective to see how recent market action compares to previous market cycles.
Edward Jones: Don't play politics with your investment decisions
By Fred Steiner | Sat, Jan 28, 2012
Provided by Mark Alliman
Edward Jones Investments
Bluffton 419-358-2622
mark.alliman@edwardjones.com
While the election season heats up, you will hear more and more promises, claims and counter-claims from the candidates. As a citizen, you may or may not enjoy this “political theater,” but as an investor, you might be concerned over all the talk about taxes, Social Security, Medicare and other financial topics.
Edward Jones: What does investment landscape look like in 2012?
By Fred Steiner | Tue, Jan 17, 2012
Provided by Mark Alliman
Edward Jones Investments
Bluffton 419-358-2622
mark.alliman@edwardjones.com
Here are some financial resolution suggestions from Edward Jones
By Fred Steiner | Tue, Dec 27, 2011
Provided by Mark Alliman
Edward Jones Investments
Bluffton 419-358-2622
mark.alliman@edwardjones.com
Once again, it’s time to make some New Year’s resolutions. This year, in addition to hitting the gym, learning that second language and getting better organized, why not also consider a few financial resolutions?
What types of resolutions might you consider? Here are a few suggestions:
How to Cope With the "Threat of Longevity"
By Fred Steiner | Sun, Dec 18, 2011
Provided by Mark Alliman
Edward Jones Investments
Bluffton 419-358-2622
mark.alliman@edwardjones.com
You can’t predict how long you’ll live. Nonetheless, you still need to consider longevity as a key factor in creating, and following, a long-term investment strategy.
Steiner & Granger: Can you get to a million dollars?
By Fred Steiner | Tue, Dec 13, 2011
Provided by Steiner & Granger
Insurance and Financial Services
jgranger@sagepointadvisor.com
Often in life, you have investment goals that you hope to reach. Say, for example, you have determined that you would like to have $1 million in your investment portfolio by the time you retire. But will you be able to get to a million dollars?
Edward Jones: Talk to your children (and parents) about shared financial picture
By Fred Steiner | Wed, Nov 23, 2011
Provided by Mark Alliman
Edward Jones Investments
Bluffton 419-358-2622
mark.alliman@edwardjones.com
It’s Thanksgiving week. And if you’re fortunate, you can look around your Thanksgiving table and see several generations of your family.
Edward Jones: Try to avoid these scary investment moves
By Fred Steiner | Thu, Oct 27, 2011
Provided by Mark Alliman
Edward Jones Investments
Bluffton 419-358-2622
mark.alliman@edwardjones.com