Posts by Financial Design Studio, Inc.
86% Of Estate Planning Documents Don’t Get Finished [Video]
Recently I heard a statistic about how estate planning documents don’t get finished. They showed the percentage of documents that never get done. This percentage was 86% of estate planning documents never get finished. What this means is if you get those documents drafted, that could be a will, trust, or power of attorney, you…
Read MoreWeight Of Mine VS Yours: Loans & Credit Card Debt [Video]
Do you ever feel like it is “you” versus “me” when you have money conversation with anyone?
Read MoreEmergency Rate Cut By The Federal Reserve
Emergency Rate Cut By The Federal Reserve On Tuesday, March 3, the Federal Reserve announced a surprise rate cut of 0.50%. This was the seventh time in the last 20 years that the Federal Reserve cut rates between its normally scheduled meetings. Let’s look at the impact and implications. First, it’s important to point out…
Read MoreCorporate Bonds: More Risk, Less Reward?
Two charts came across my desk recently that shed light on what I like to call “creeping risk” in the market. This happens when the character of an investment changes slowly over time without anyone really noticing the change. The first chart that caught my attention was a long-term historical chart of investment-grade corporate bond…
Read MoreShould You Refinance Your Student Loans? [Federal vs Private Loans] [Video]
Should You Refinance Your Student Loans? [Video] [Federal vs Private Loans] | Fee-Only Financial Advisor, Deer Park, Chicago
Read MoreFebruary 2020 Investment Newsletter
Investment Newsletter: Mind Your Index! | Fee-Only Financial Advisor, Deer Park, Chicago, Barrington, Palatine
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