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Archive for November, 2006

Top Five Homeowners Insurance Tips

Your home is likely your most valuable asset–make sure you protect it. While insurance agents will help determine the kind of coverage you can buy, it is ultimately your responsibility to know what the policy covers.
1. Review your policies annually. A walk-through of your coverage needs with your agent may identify […]

There Is More To Risk Than Meets The Eye

Investors generally think of risk as simply the chance of losing part or all of their investment. While this is certainly one type of risk when it comes to investing, it is definitely not the only type risk. Investment risk comes in four flavors: market, credit, interest rate and inflation risk.

Market risk - This is […]

How To Save Hundreds of Dollars In 15 Minutes

We are always looking for ways to save money and some of those methods are harder to implement than others. I’m sure many of you have heard others talk about getting a discount on things like your telephone, cable or satellite service by calling them up. If you have not tried this before you are […]

Investment Returns Are Not Always What They Seem

Checking past returns on investment options is an important part of our finance routine. When preparing to make a new investment we look at what the fund has done in different time frames, whether it is MTD, the past quarter, YTD, 10-year or since inception. We use this information to compare performance with its peers […]