Mastering Money 3/3/21

How well have you done with your investments over your lifetime? You’ve had some good years where you got twenty percent or so perhaps. But, like the rest of us, you have had some STINKERS. Most investors lose money an average of three years out ten....

Mastering Money 3/18/21

There are two major categories for stock investors to choose from:  Growth Stocks and Value Stocks.  As the name implies, Growth Stocks are all about supply and demand. The price of what you own will rise on the basis of how many other people WANT what you...

Mastering Money 1/27/21

When we hear about sudden, massive gains in speculative stocks like Tesla and GameStop—the temptation is to feel like you somehow “missed out”.  But most investors of retirement age are not ready to put a heavy load of their money into one or two...

Mastering Money 3/5/21

In case you hadn’t noticed, the future is getting just a ‘tad’ more unpredictable every day. That’s why protecting your core capital and securing your retirement income are such high priorities.   Smart people are seeing the need for more...

Mastering Money 1/15/21

How does changing weather affect the price of commodities and everything  we buy? Probably, more than you think. In case you weren’t aware, we’ve been experiencing mostly “El Niño” weather conditions for the past ten years. El Niño is...

Mastering Money 1/19/21

As Trumponomics comes to a close and Bidenomics begins, investors don’t really need to predict which set of economic policies will work the best to stimulate the economy—at least not for a while yet. Experts say it will take six to twelve months or longer to...