by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Oct 8, 2015 | Decision Making
Does your spouse have secret debt? Most people don’t want to believe that their spouse keeps secrets from them… especially financial secrets. But unfortunately financial infidelity is common in relationships. If you suspect your spouse is hiding secret debts from you,... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | Oct 6, 2015 | Financial Strategies, Podcasts
How does your financial advisor manage his own money? The most successful investors put their money in the hands of a financial grandmaster, who can make responsible, objective decisions. Where do you find a financial grandmaster to help you? This financial podcast... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Oct 1, 2015 | Behavior finance
In my twenty-plus years as a financial advisor, I have seen too many investors make the same mistake with their money. What is the all-too-common financial mistake? Investors follow their emotions rather than logic. Sometimes emotions can cause you to make a hasty... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | Sep 29, 2015 | Podcasts
Who gives you financial advice? Is it someone you can trust and is sufficiently knowledgeable about personal finance and your individual situation? Listen to this financial podcast for some important tips on who you should ask for reliable advice. To listen to this... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Sep 24, 2015 | Behavior finance, Decision Making
I love Disney World: fireworks, parades, and Mickey Mouse. A few years ago, we visited there as a family and my wife came home with a unique souvenir: an order for her stockbroker to buy Disney stock. Let’s examine some points my wife considered before buying the... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | Sep 21, 2015 | Podcasts
Want to stop losing your money? Learn the basic rules for managing your bank account and keeping your funds safe. Listen to this financial podcast for tips on avoiding identity theft, sprucing up your credit rating, and staying on top of the activity in your account.... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Sep 17, 2015 | Chess, Inspirational Quotes
Kotov’s quote is one of my favorite chess quotes since is sums up the ethos of both successful chess and financial planning. When playing chess, you need to follow some kind of game plan. Even if your plan is in need of improvement, it is still better to follow it... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | Sep 16, 2015 | Podcasts
The Greek financial crisis teaches many lessons in personal finance. Why is it important to be honest about your finances? What happens if you take on too much debt? And why is building an emergency fund not only necessary for Greece but also for you? Listen to this... Click for more