Money and Marriage – Getting Hitched Pays! 07.21.2023

“It’s not so much who wears the pants, but how much money is in the pockets.”  Money and marriage often

What is Your ROI For Real Estate? 07.07.2023

ROI, or return on investment, measures the profit earned on an investment after all costs of the investment are deducted. ROI for real

FIRE Investing for Financial Independence! 06.23.2023

In the realm of investing, where opportunities crackle and fortunes are forged, there exists an incandescent area known as FIRE investing.

Prognosticate at Your Own Peril! 06.09.2023

Predicting the future is an intriguing and complex endeavor that has captivated human imagination throughout history. And although the Simpsons have somehow

The GREED and FEAR Index – Greed Could Be Good? 05.26.2023

Michael Douglas won critical acclaim and the 1988 Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for playing him in Oliver

The Debt Ceiling in America – Why it MATTERS! 05.03.2023

What’s the deal with the debt ceiling in America, and is it important for investors? A dramatically accelerated timeline for

9 Tax Benefits of Real Estate Investing 04.21.2023

Most of us recognize that taking a diversified approach to investing is a sound philosophy. There are a myriad of

A Bailout for Banks, Again? Well, Kind Of 03.24.2023

Following the deep wounds created by the still-fresh memory of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2007-2008, many are wondering if another bailout for

Investing Like The Best – Warren Buffett! 03.10.2023

Investing like the best is oftentimes simple, but not necessarily easy. It’s important to be prudent and disciplined, and one way to

LIGHT THE BEAM: The Economic State of Downtown Sacramento 02.24.2023

If you’ve been to a Sacramento Kings home game this year at the Golden1 Center in downtown Sacramento during a game where

Why Talking About Money is So Hard! 02.10.2023

Why is talking about money so hard? Be it with your spouse, partner, children, parents, friends, or colleagues, having conversations

6 Reasons Why Estate Planning is Important 01.27.2023

“I’ve got a will, I’m in good shape.” “I know why estate planning is important – I’ll get around to