Have 401ks Become Too Risky?

A traditional 401k retirement plan is generally the default employer provided option for most people. For most people, the 401k plan they are investing in is not a terrible option by any means. However, it is also far from the best option. To be perfectly honest, most people stick with their 401k plan for no… Continue reading Have 401ks Become Too Risky?

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Determining Your Down Payment

When you’re considering the purchase of a home, a very important and not always easy thing to consider is the amount of a potential down payment.  What you choose to make as a down payment affects not only your term, but the interest you pay.  In order to set a payment schedule that you can… Continue reading Determining Your Down Payment

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Career And Education Opportunities & Challenges Of Transitioning Veterans [Infographics]

With the drawdown of troops across several theatres and likely impending budget cuts (certainly cuts in the growth of military spending), more and more active duty Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines will be transitioning into the civilian sector. With this comes unique, well-deserved opportunities like the Montgomery GI Bill, which has undergone some significant changes… Continue reading Career And Education Opportunities & Challenges Of Transitioning Veterans [Infographics]

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