Aug 30, 2019
Dividend Aristocrats are companies which have not only PAID but have RAISED their dividends a minimum of 25 consecutive years, or longer. In 2008 when the S & P 500 fell by 37%, the group of stocks WITHIN the S & P 500 known as the Dividend Aristocrats, only fell by 22%. Dividends make a concrete difference in your...
Aug 29, 2019
Mastering Money listeners like to travel and let's face it--Investing well and travelling go hand in hand. The better and safer you feel about your investments and retirement income, the more likely you are to hit the road after you retire. Be careful, however, if you are thinking about going to...
Aug 28, 2019
The demand for annuities is strong despite the desperate attempts at unfounded criticism by promoters of front-loaded mutual funds-- like radio host Dave Ramsey, and elite TV billionaires like Ken Fisher-- who seem to think they are smarter than you! As we have said many times, Ramsey has done noble work helping younger...
Aug 27, 2019
Without a concrete plan for reliable recurring income in retirement—your retirement is at risk. Today's economic situation will change. A REAL recession will arrive and it could stay a while. When planning for retirement income, asset allocation is critical. First, you'll need to determine your portfolio withdrawal...
Aug 26, 2019
Today on Mastering Money...It’s a MOTLEY FOOL MONDAY!! The Motley Fool Money Show is one of the most popular stock market talk shows in America, featuring top market experts and heard by millions of listeners—including Saturdays right here on Money Radio! After an update of the markets and today's breaking financial...