In this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott talks about how presidential election years can initially have a negative effect on the stock market, but explains how the market tends to bounce back and the importance of staying invested during an election year.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott talks about why it is important, particularly for retirees, to consider a total return investing approach, rather than only an income portfolio approach, in their financial management plan.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott talks about the importance of estate planning for everyone and why it’s crucial to have a solid estate plan defined and in writing. Listen to learn more about these key estate planning topics that everyone should have in place early in life.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott talks about the the importance of protecting your home, including having adequate homeowners insurance and documenting your possessions in a video file, as well as tactics to protect your home from burglars.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott talks about the benefits of investing in international stocks and the importance of diversifying your financial portfolio to include international stocks.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott discusses the financial market performance of 2023 and looks at 2024 investment opportunities.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott defines financial independence and discusses steps people can take to achieve and maintain financial independence.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott explains sequence of return risk and why it is critical to include in your retirement financial planning process.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott talks about healthcare costs in retirement, health savings accounts (HSAs), extended care insurance, and other health-related costs that commonly occur in the golden years. He offers financial strategies designed to prepare for such costs, so your retirement savings aren’t hurt by unexpected healthcare costs.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott discusses keeping your finances top of mind during the holidays, so people don’t overextend themselves. He gives several examples of gift-giving ideas that won’t break the bank and will leave long-lasting memories. Scott also covers the parameters surrounding gifts of money, property, and other financial gifts.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott talks about how to manage your money during a recession and tactics you can implement to help safeguard your finances.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott talks about how to teach your kids about money and finances, so they can make sound financial decisions on their own.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott discusses dollar-cost averaging, explaining what it is, why it works, and the instances when it doesn’t work.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott Oeth explains the frequently overlooked bond market, and explains why investors should consider the bond market’s investment opportunities.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott Oeth talks about the Russian invasion of Ukraine and how geopolitical events can affect the U.S. stock market. Scott also discusses what investors should do in times of uncertainty, such as the Russian invasion of Ukraine, to try to keep their financial investments and portfolio on track to meet their financial goals.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott Oeth talks about market volatility, and how to invest in a challenging market that is changing course on a seemingly daily basis.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott Oeth talks about the endowment effect and why investors who become emotionally attached to their investments can suffer negative financial consequences that may have been avoidable without that emotional attachment in place.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott Oeth talks about why many investors trying to outperform and beat typical market returns usually end up falling far short, and how you can avoid becoming one of those investors.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott talks about how to save money by choosing the best types of investments, as well as understanding taxable, tax-deferred, and tax-free investment accounts based on your investment goals and timelines.
Read MoreIn this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott talks about inflation and the best ways to be prepared for a rising cost of living.
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