by Chris Nesbitt | Mar 20, 2014 | 401k, Fixed Indexed Annuities, Retirement, Stock Market
Last Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped over 200 points, as worries mounted about China’s economy and escalating tensions in Ukraine. CNBC reported that Alan Skrainka, chief investment officer at Cornerstone Wealth Management, pointed to a chart...
by Chris Nesbitt | Mar 19, 2014 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
March 31 remains the firm deadline to sign up for Obamacare. So if you’ve not already done it, you’re out of time. Or are you? The IRS weighed in on the subject late last month, as reported at atr.org, quietly releasing a series of Obamacare “Health Care Tax Tips.”...
by Chris Nesbitt | Mar 4, 2014 | 401k, Fixed Indexed Annuities, Retirement
How did your retirement account look before 2008? How does it look now? I’ve talked to many folks who say they are just recently getting back to where they were. But imagine what your retirement account would look like if you had never lost any money in the first...
by Chris Nesbitt | Feb 27, 2014 | Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Obamacare
Actors, Doctors & Democrats Ditching ObamaCare. Last month I met with a couple who work in the entertainment industry – I’ll call them Tom & Lisa – who wanted help getting out of the Exchange. They had successfully enrolled in Covered California in December of...
by Chris Nesbitt | Feb 19, 2014 | 401k, Fixed Indexed Annuities, Indexed Universal Life, Retirement
If you are relying on your 401(k) as your only source of retirement income, take a lesson from 2008. And 2000. And ’87, and ’73, and ’29 and 1907… Just since the late seventies when 401(k)s came on the scene, trillions of dollars invested in this vehicle have simply...
