Maximize Your Return: Four Strategies To Fund Your Roth IRA

Timing the markets can be very difficult. In order to maximize returns on your Roth IRA, there are certain strategies that you should implement. Everyone has their different take, but there are some ways that are more efficient than others. I will review four of the most straight forward ways to do [...]

10 Reasons Why YOU Should Manage Your Investments

You can perform better than professional money managers!
- With a little research and financial know-how (Subscribe!) you can out perform the pros. Even if you do not, I have faith in you. These pros are typically managing HUGE amounts of money - millions upon millions of dollars and they have to constantly be invested [...]

Deadline for Roth IRA Contributions 2007

The new year has come and I am reminded of a financial deadline that I should make sure you’re aware of. Just wanted to put a reminder out there that it is NOT too late to contribute your maximum (currently $4000 per year) amount to your Roth IRA tax sheltered account. It is [...]

Money Quiz: How much will you need?

I was reading a personal finance book of mine recently and came across a section where you can calculate what kind of savings you’ll need to generate in order to have a fully passive retirement income. To say the least I was a little bit overwhelmed by the amount. The process in the book was [...]

Do it yourself Roth

Good afternoon,
Today is a break-it-down-so-you-can’t-possibly-mess-this-up entry. This entry will provide you with the steps you need to take in order to begin your journey towards financial security.
There are a couple ways that you can start up your Roth IRA. I’ll describe in detail the one way that I think is the most cost effective and [...]