How to Find Hidden Assets During a Divorce

Upon filing for divorce, each spouse is required to fill out a financial affidavit and make disclosures that fully list all known assets. Unfortunately, not everyone is forthcoming when it comes to personal finances, especially if marital trouble has been brewing for...

Three Advantages An IRA Has Over A 401(k)

Three Advantages An IRA Has Over A 401(k)   Most Americans understand how important it is to save. A recent Gallup poll indicates that nearly 2/3 of Americans prefer saving to spending. How much – and how – Americans save lags the strong desire reflected in that...

What Is National Estate Planning Week?

In 2008 a group of bipartisan congressmen and congresswomen co-authored and passed legislation designating the third week of October each year for a campaign to raise awareness about the importance of estate planning. This year, the Annual National Estate Planning...

Three Things You’ll Have To Re-evaluate In Retirement Planning

We’re all at different stages with our retirement planning. Some have a plan written out that they refer to, and others adhere to guidelines they’ve stored away mentally. Some may have talked to a financial adviser to get help on reaching their future goals. Because...