by Independent Financial Services | Nov 18, 2021 | Markets & Investing
For beginners, investing can be overwhelming at first due to the thousands of choices available in the market for you to invest your funds. It can be challenging to decide which assets will fit your investment strategy. Some asset classes have more risk than others....
by Branden Sears | Aug 26, 2021 | Markets & Investing, Retirement Planning
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company states that most lawns need 1 to 1.5 inches of water per week – either from rain or watering – to soak the soil that deeply. That amount of water can either be applied during a single watering or divided into two waterings during the week....
by Independent Financial Services | Aug 17, 2021 | Markets & Investing
The stock market can be exciting. Part of the appeal (or dread) comes from high-risk investments that could put a ton of money in your pocket or wash it all away in a day. Most of us fall in the “somewhere in between” category. While there are numerous strategies for...
by Branden Sears | Aug 12, 2021 | Family & Lifestyle, Markets & Investing
The US Department of Health & Human Services have estimated that between the ages 18-44 spend on average $2,985 each year on their health, ages 45-64 spend on average $6,406 each year and ages 65+ spend on average $11,316 each year. With the summer months coming...
by Independent Financial Services | Jun 10, 2021 | Markets & Investing, Retirement Planning
For many people, saving for retirement is their ultimate financial goal. There are several savings options, including IRAs, 401(k)s and more. Annuities are another popular financial vehicle for retirement. In a nutshell, an annuity is a long-term investment in which...
by Independent Financial Services | Dec 8, 2020 | Markets & Investing
The Dow, NASDAQ and S&P 500 are now all in positive territory for the year. The difficulties facing the economy and the markets shouldn’t be understated, but through November the promise of normal was seemingly a powerful counter. As COVID-19 cases continued to...
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