Keen On Retirement™

In today’s show, we discuss how to spot and avoid getting scammed by fraudsters who use the phone and email to try to get you to part with your hard-earned money.

In today’s show, I’m joined by estate planning attorney Jason Salinardi and we discuss how to make sure your assets and life wishes are handled exactly as you desire in the event of your incapacitation or death.

Greg Valliere has 40 years of experience following Washington issues for institutional and retail investors. He’s widely quoted in the national media on political and current events, federal reserve policy and tax and spending issues. If you’ve tuned into any of the political news recently, you may have seen him on CNBC, Fox Business, CNN, or CBS Radio to name a few. Greg is currently the Chief Political Strategist at Horizon Investments.

In today’s episode we discuss ramping up your income by owning dividend-paying stocks. And shockingly, many stocks pay higher dividends than 10-year U.S. Government securities.

Today’s episode is a basic primer on bonds and how they are a key building block in a diversified portfolio.

Today, we’ll help make the job easier by discussing what questions to ask and what characteristics to look for when you are trying to find a financial advisor.