
If You Can't Measure It. . .
Renowned management consultant, Peter Drucker famously stated, "If you can't measure it, you can't improve it." This quote holds true not only in the ...

Annuities: A Port in a Storm
The main advantage of annuities in turbulent market conditions is obvious – stability. When you know exactly how much to expect when your investment...

Mutual Funds vs ETFs: Which One Wins?
Trying to decide between mutual funds or ETFs for your investment portfolio? Confused about the differences? With so much noise and so little signal, ...

Understanding Investment Risk
In early 1998 with its stock trading at around twenty dollars, Enron Corporation rapidly became the darling of Wall Street. Having its roots in the 19...

What is Annuitization?
Annuitization is the process of converting a lump sum into a guaranteed income. Typically, this income is guaranteed for the lifetime of the annuitant...

Are Annuities Expensive?
While there are several ways to look at this question, compared to other “safe” investments, like bonds and CDs, annuities are expensive. They hav...

What is an Annuity?
Sitting somewhere at the intersection between insurance and investments, annuities are confusing and often misunderstood. Some say they’re expensive...

Tidal Waves in Visually Satisfying
Engineers, medical people, scientific people, have an obsession with solving the problems of reality, once you reach a basic level of wealth in create...

Blog Can Be Everything Nowadays
Engineers, medical people, scientific people, have an obsession with solving the problems of reality, once you reach a basic level of wealth in create...