When you are preparing to invest, one of the very first – and the most important – decisions that must be made is determining who to trust with your money. Once you have done so, you will be able to move forward more easily with all of the other essential...
In reviewing articles regarding seniors and elder financial abuse, certain topics come up frequently about what puts the elderly at risk, including mental impairment, social isolation, and poor physical health. When someone is dealing with these at-risk issues, they...
Sharon Duncan, an independent financial advisor affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network® and President of Selah Financial Services, was invited and attended Commonwealth’s 2017 Chairman’s Retreat in March, held at The Cloister at Sea Island, Georgia. This...
Are you a former employees of LyondellBasell? If so, you may have recently been offered the option to take your retirement pension in a lump sum and we just wanted to let you know the deadline for this decision is Tuesday, November 15. This reminds us of the...
As you may already know, investing your hard-earned money can be daunting. No matter what stage of life you are in, putting your money in someone else’s hands is never a comfortable decision. However, working with a credentialed professional who provides advising and...
It’s easy to focus on the doom and gloom reported in our 24/7 news world. Simply put, bad news always gets more attention! The focus on bad news seems even worse in an election year when candidates can’t stop speaking about the country’s problems. Of...