by Douglas Goldstein | Aug 23, 2016 | Financial Plan, Podcasts
If you are still working, here’s one retirement planning opportunity you don’t want to miss out on? As many as 68% of working people in America don’t take advantage of this simple retirement savings technique.  What should they do? Maximize the...				Click for more					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Aug 18, 2016 | Chess Strategies, Strategic Thinking
What is the most important tool you need for success in chess? Amazingly enough, the same one tool can help you achieve success in chess, money, and life in general. Sam Reshevsky, one of the greatest chess players in modern times, answers that the one tool needed for...				Click for more					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Douglas Goldstein | Aug 9, 2016 | Decision Making, Financial Strategies, Podcasts
Want a great tactic to cut your taxes? Just look at the way many investors handled the sudden drop in pound sterling after the Brexit vote. Find out what tax-loss harvesting is and how it can help you deal with volatile markets. Most importantly of all, don’t...				Click for more					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Aug 4, 2016 | Chess Strategies, Strategic Thinking
Here are three commonly used chess strategies that can be applied to both chess and investing: Never give up Chess Playing chess can be challenging. Sometimes you may feel as if winning a game is an elusive goal. Yet, even in these difficult situations, don’t give up....				Click for more					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Douglas Goldstein | Jul 26, 2016 | Decision Making, Podcasts
Don’t let your spouse be the only one to manage your money. You need to know what’s going on with your finances, even if you don’t handle all of the daily expenses. Find out what the differences are between men and women when it comes to handling...				Click for more					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Jul 21, 2016 | Behavior finance, Other
The 2008 stock market crash – should we file it away as history? Even though Wall Street and the markets seem to have recovered from the 2008 stock market crash, it still matters to investors like you and me. I just finished Ben Bernanke’s book, The Courage to...				Click for more					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Douglas Goldstein | Jul 12, 2016 | Financial Strategies, Podcasts
Why should non-Americans invest in the United States? There are many non-American players on Susan Polgar’s chess team, because they are seeking the high-quality coaching that the United States specifically offers. America’s reputation for quality extends...				Click for more					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Jul 7, 2016 | Chess, Chess Strategies
Forward thinking is key for both chess and money management. Not only is that the basis for Susan Polgar’s and my book, but it was the topic of a conversation I had with Professor Harry Markowitz, Nobel Prize winner and father of Modern Portfolio Theory. What it takes...				Click for more