Listener’s questions about stocks, Ireland and China
The “Money Talks” hosts answer listener’s questions about stocks, Ireland and China.
We Remain Steadfast in Our Belief That Gold Is Overpriced
Over the past year, we have encouraged clients to avoid investments in gold; however during that time, we have seen gold rise 13.5%. With the shiny metal outpacing the S&P 500 Index over that time, many investors continue to be drawn to the commodity.
The Relationship Between Economic Cycle and Asset Allocation
The Henssler Financial Group’s Research Analysts discuss the relationship between economic cycles and asset allocation.
Ten Ways to Keep from Going Cuckoo in a Wild Market
Bil Lako, CFP® and Dr. Gene Henssler share their top 10 ways to deal with a wild market.
Should You Pay Off Your House?
Paying off your house may sound smart, but the "Money Talks" hosts explain how to get more out of your money by carrying a mortgage.
Should You Pay Off Your House When Stocks Are Not Performing?
The "Money Talks" hosts discuss why it would be foolish to sell during a down market to pay off a mortgage.
Creating Income with a Mix of Fixed-Investments and Dividend Stocks
Bil Lako, CFP® and Dr. Gene discuss a strategy for an investor who was burned by the market and lost his 6% dividends.
Fixed Investment Bond Strategy in a Low Interest Rate Market
Jennifer Thomas, CFP® and Senior Research Analyst Troy Harmon debunk the good news of a bond paying 7% interest.
Financial Regulation Passed into Law
Bil Lako, CFP®, Ted Parrish, CFA and Roger Tutterow, Ph.D. discuss the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
Deposit and Money Market Insurance Coverages
Between the bailouts and various financial legislation, many investors have wondered how much of their deposits are covered by FDIC insurance. For more information on the standard FDIC limits, coverages specific to the type of account, and the new programs developed by the FDIC, read this Financial Tip.