Is your garage overflowing with bank statements and paid bills from ten years ago? Are you unsure about what documents need to be retained and what can be
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
We’ve been examining the parallels between my attempt to run a marathon and the issues people have in their financial lives. Here’s
With the rise in popularity of financial planning robo-advisors, many experts predicted the beginning of the end for financial advisors. But as many investors
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Before I would attempt a marathon, I had the idea to run 14 miles on the city’s Circle Trail. (It’s not a complete circle yet, but we
Personal finance, like just about everything else, is mainly common sense. Advice like “don’t spend more than you make; start investing while you’re young; don
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Last week, I gave you a quick look at some areas of your life where a resolution or two might help. Today I’m going begin a little
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
How many stocks are in the S&P 500? Generally, it’s not 500. I mean, they try to make it 500. But companies merge and split and some
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
As I’m writing this, it is 9 a.m. on December 6th. The stock market is down. This should not be news to you because for you December 6t
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
If you read this column today it likely will have no effect on your life. Instead, cut out or print this column so that you can use
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
While I don’t have an official day that my column runs, for most of this year you’ve read me on Tuesdays. I will therefore assume
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
While I don’t have an official day that my column runs, for most of this year you’ve read me on Tuesdays. I will therefore assume