3 Proven Ways to Boost Your Retirement Income

by Elle Kaplan | Mar 20, 2017 | Blog, Retirement

There are countless numbers of seniors who struggle financially with their retirement income; even if they’ve prepared beforehand. That doesn’t mean you have to be one of them. Here are some proven ways to boost your retirement income, and help ensure you can spend...

Should You Try to Time The Stock Market?

by Elle Kaplan | Mar 15, 2017 | Blog, Investing

Market timing is the act of moving wealth in and out of the stock market with the goal of gaining higher profits and avoiding losses. And it’s possibly one of the most debated and argued fields in investing. On one hand, some experts claim they can pull it off...

1 Suprising Cognitive Bias You Should Avoid in Investing

by Elle Kaplan | Mar 13, 2017 | Blog, Investing

When it comes to investing, I’ve already spoken about the dangers of becoming overconfident. When your investments are doing well, it’s easy to develop hubris in your investment abilities, and to ignore your long-term plan in order to chase short-term success. While...

3 Emotional Biases to Avoid in Investing

by Elle Kaplan | Mar 8, 2017 | Blog, Wealth Management

Emotions can play a major role in your investing success. Its human nature to have feelings heavily influence your decision-making, especially when your hard-earned wealth comes into play. You can’t eliminate emotions from investing – in fact, you need to be in tune...

What Are Municipal Bonds, And Why Should You Consider Them?

by Elle Kaplan | Mar 7, 2017 | Blog, Investing

If your goal is to invest in a well-diversified portfolio, you may want to consider adding municipal bonds into the mix. Even if you’re already investing in fixed income, municipal bonds can provide some unique advantages, along with further diversification....

How Large Should Your Nest Egg be For Retirement?

by Elle Kaplan | Mar 6, 2017 | Blog, Retirement

When it comes to retirement, a number that’s probably of great concern to you is the size of your nest egg. Since your savings become your paycheck for the rest of your life in retirement, this number is indeed tremendously important. However, while we all know that...