by Douglas Goldstein | May 30, 2017 | Financial Plan, Podcasts |
As baby boomers get closer to retirement, what’s the financial tool they should avoid? Find out why it’s important to line up your assets as your retirement approaches, just like a chess player who lines up his pieces and refines his endgame. Is it a good idea to take on a mortgage as you approach... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | May 16, 2017 | Decision Making, Podcasts, Strategic Thinking |
When playing chess and investing, it’s a good idea to measure your results by looking at performance metrics. But why are metrics important? Find out how measuring performance improves efficiency. If you can measure it, you can improve it! This financial podcast also discusses literacy and its connection with improved living standards in many parts of the... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | May 2, 2017 | Decision Making, Financial Plan, Podcasts |
One of the reasons investing in the stock market is so difficult is because we can’t predict the future. The trick is to use hindsight to help you determine what will be. While past performance is never a guarantee of future results, if you were able to invest in the stock market 50 years ago, would it have been a worthwhile investment? Take a look at how the world’s economy and standard of living have developed over the past 50 years. When deciding where and how to invest, it’s important to look at the market’s potential and not only at its past. Looking at the potential of every country’s economy is just like how a chess player examines the potential of every... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | Apr 19, 2017 | Asset Allocation, Podcasts |
Real estate investors hope to get a quick return on their initial purchase. While multi-millionaires are often real estate moguls, is this a good investing strategy for the ordinary person? Regular folks don’t realize what being a landlord entails or the time-consuming and expensive problems that may arise. On this financial podcast, find out how to invest in real estate without having to be a landlord. Even more importantly, learn to diversify your real estate investments. Also, get a free tool to help you work out your STRATegic... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | Apr 4, 2017 | Financial Plan, Podcasts |
As America is a world leader in energy production and technology, the U.S. economy is one of the most powerful economies on this planet. America is also one of the world’s largest consumer markets. If you are tempted to benefit from the growth in the U.S. economy by investing in American companies, consider following this chess strategy. Also download a free tool to find out what your risk tolerance level is.... Click for more