The February personal finance newsletter is now available. In addition to the investing market update, the topics are: Extension of tax-free charitable contribution option from IRAs for those over 70 1/2 New cost basis reporting rules (important for those with taxable investment … [Read more...]
How to Maximize Social Security Benefits
Baby boomers, learn how to maximize your social security benefits and about recent changes to the social security program. I am conducting a free social security strategy workshop at the Keller Public Library on Tuesday, February 15 at 6:30 pm. It's designed for baby boomers to help you … [Read more...]
January 2011 Personal Finance Newsletter
The January newsletter is now available with a 2010 investment market recap, a humorous look at investing resolutions for the new year, and details on the estate tax changes enacted in December. It also includes an announcement of topics for the Keller Public Library personal finance workshop … [Read more...]
December Personal Finance Newsletter
The December 2010 personal finance newsletter is now available. It includes an important update on social security rules, 2011 IRS mileage rates, considerations in rolling your traditional 401(k) to a Roth IRA, and changes to the adoption assistance program. As always, there's also an investment … [Read more...]
November Personal Finance Newsletter
The November personal finance newsletter is now available. It includes information 2011 retirement plan contribution limits -- most are unchanged, but if you're right on the edge of having too much income to make Roth IRA contributions, you should check out the slightly increased income phase-out … [Read more...]
Social Security Workshop for Baby Boomers
I am conducting a free personal finance workshop on social security planning strategies at the Keller Public Library on Tuesday, November 16 at 6:30 pm. Personal finance workshops are held the third Tuesday of each month at the library, and this will be the last time the social security topic will … [Read more...]
Keller Free Financial Workshop
How much insurance do you really need? It can often seem challenging to get an objective answer to this question. On Tuesday, October 19, at 6:30 pm, I will be presenting a free personal finance workshop at the Keller Public Library on life insurance, disability insurance, and long-term care … [Read more...]
October Personal Finance Newsletter
The October 2010 personal finance newsletter is now available. It includes information on social security, medicare open enrollment season, year-end investment planning, and the new small business jobs act provisions. In addition, an investment market update and information on free financial … [Read more...]
Portfolio Diversification Pitfalls
Common Investment Diversification Problems and How to Avoid Them You’re diversified, right? You own all kinds of investments – individual stocks, traditional mutual funds, and those new-fangled exchange-traded funds (ETFs) – and have multiple accounts at different financial institutions. That’s … [Read more...]
Advice Featured in Dallas Morning News
The Dallas Morning News hosts an annual financial planning hotline and web chat to allow readers to get free financial advice from members of the Dallas-Fort Worth Financial Planning Assocation. I've participated in this event for each of the last 3 years, and this year's questions reflected many … [Read more...]
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