Beth Pinsker: Investors are mad as hell at advisers, and it’s not just market performance that’s to blame Posted on April 4, 2023 By Charlielikes The latest investor-satisfaction survey from J.D. Power is a ‘wake-up call.’ Stock Market
Beth Pinsker: Why I abandoned my 529 college savings plan and switched to Series I bonds instead Posted on March 28, 2023 By Charlielikes With the market and inflation going nuts, some 20% of families also stopped making one-time college savings contributions. Stock Market
Beth Pinsker: ‘It broke me’: Everyone says you need power of attorney, but nobody tells you how hard it is to use Posted on March 3, 2023 By Charlielikes A properly executed power-of-attorney document is absolutely essential, but you’re going to need patience and diligence to get through the process. Stock Market
Beth Pinsker: ‘I’m retiring, so what do I do with my 401(k)?’ You have four choices — but only three of them are good. Posted on February 26, 2023 By Charlielikes You might be tempted to cash out, especially if you have a small balance, but research shows the way to go is to stay invested. Stock Market
Beth Pinsker: Crypto’s ‘true believers’ crave being all-in, all the time. Here’s how they might learn to protect themselves. Posted on December 4, 2022 By Charlielikes Investor psychology often leads crypto ‘true believers’ right back to more crypto, even if returns falter. Stock Market
Beth Pinsker: There’s a rush to buy I-bonds to lock in a high yield, but there may be an even better deal next week Posted on October 29, 2022 By Charlielikes Friday is your last chance to buy at the 9.62% rate. But there are other important issues to consider. Stock Market
Beth Pinsker: ‘I feel like the unluckiest college saver.’ With the stock market down, here are 3 things parents of juniors and seniors can do now. Posted on October 19, 2022 By Charlielikes If you’ve been saving for a child since birth, they’re now enduring their second major economic crisis at the finish line of high school. Stock Market