Most of us have “digital assets”; in fact, there are 271 million North American Internet users. However, many times planning for digital assets is overlooked, even when it involves financial or business assets. Certified Financial Planner and Money Man Paul Fain discusses our digital assets this week on Sunday Money. WHAT ARE DIGITAL ASSETS? These…
I’m retired and thinking about getting a part-time job, how will that effect my social security benefits? Our money man, Certified Financial Planner Paul Fain, answers this question this week on Sunday Money. THIS IS A GREAT QUESTION FOR ANY RETIREE WANTING TO WORK PART-TIME… True! Here are the rules for working AND collecting Social…
The second quarter of 2019 is in-the-books for investors…how did you do? Paul Fain, certified financial planner and president of Asset Planning Corporation, discusses the results for investors this week on WBIR. THE MONTH OF MAY WAS LOUSY, BUT HOW DID THE MARKET RALLY BACK IN JUNE? We did see some improvements in the month…
The “2019 Trends in Investing Survey” was published earlier this month in the Journal of Financial Planning. Our Money Man, Certified Financial Planner Paul Fain, joins us now to review the survey’s findings. ACCORDING TO THE SURVEY, WHAT ARE FINANCIAL ADVISERS RECOMMENDING TO THEIR INVESTMENT CLIENTS? 88% Exchange-Traded Funds (increased from 40 percent of advisers…
Do I need a trust? Even if one’s financial life is fairly uncomplicated, whether you are 28 or 88 years old, everyone should have an estate plan for their stuff. But do you need a trust? Paul Fain, certified financial planner at Asset Planning Corporation, answers some questions about estate planning. WHAT IS IN…
This morning we have a “viewer” question about 529 College Savings Plans…are they the best way to save for college? Let’s ask our Money Man, Certified Financial Planner Paul Fain. PAUL, WE KNOW THAT COLLEGE IS EXPENSIVE, REALLY EXPENSIVE, WHAT IS THE CURRENT PRICE TAG FOR A 4-YEAR DEGREE? The College Board’s average cost…
Deal or No Deal? Let’s talk what everyone’s talking about, the trade war with China and tariffs. What is the bottom line –the impact on your money? Paul Fain, president of Asset Planning Corporation, joins us again this morning with your Sunday Money. PAUL, LET’S START WITH BASIC QUESTIONS: WHY IS THERE A TRADE WAR…
You may have heard the term “Impact Investing” – which is a term for investing based on things like social or environmental values. While putting money into investments that do good is growing in popularity, is it smart for your money? Certified Financial Planner Paul Fain joins us again with his financial planning advice. …
A viewer, Caitlin, asks: “I’m a recent college graduate, should I start saving for retirement or pay off my student loans?” Our moneyman, Paul Fain, president of Asset Planning Corporation, has the answer with 5 tips for your Sunday Money. PAUL, FOR NEW GRADUATES THIS IS A GREAT QUESTION: PAY DEBT OR START INVESTING? 56%…
Facebook, Blue Apron, Pinterest, Lyft and Uber – what do they have in common? All of these companies made their stock available to investors in Initial Public Offerings, or IPOs. What is an IPO and should we invest in one? Certified Financial Planner Paul Fain provides the answers this week on Sunday Money. PAUL,…