Nov 6, 2012 | Banking and Finance
“A Republic, If You Can Keep It.” Noting Benjamin Franklin’s definition of America’s form of government led by the people, U.S. voters decide today whether to grant President Obama another four years in office or hand the keys to the White House to challenger Mitt...
Nov 5, 2012 | Banking and Finance
Determining the best financial plan to ensure your future security may seem like a daunting task, and some put off the process until it's too late due to this uncertainty. The plethora of options available to private investors may appear overwhelming at first...
Oct 29, 2012 | Banking and Finance
Domestic equity markets are closed today (fixed-income markets close at noon ET), as Hurricane Sandy – the largest Atlantic storm on record to approach the northeast seaboard, prompted a regional evacuation and sand-bagging at the NYSE. Should the 900-mile wide storm...
Oct 23, 2012 | Banking and Finance
A lot of people talk about investing in different kinds of assets, but knowing what each of these options actually is can help investors determine which of them to include in a financial plan. Stocks and bonds are common topics of discussion, and each of these has a...
Oct 5, 2012 | Banking and Finance
Most personal investors are not experts, and not everyone will seek out financial investment advice before pursuing monetary opportunities. There are many common errors novice investors tend to make, though, and without prior knowledge, there may not be a good way to...
Oct 2, 2012 | Banking and Finance
The first week in October is Financial Planning Week, and many community banks and financial institutions take that time to provide tips and tricks to promote fiscal wellness with free investment advice. Part of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) drive to...
