Ultimately, you are responsible for creating your nest egg. So take time now to research, understand, and actively create a great retirement portfolio.

Answering these questions may take some time and seem mundane, but it is crucial to your success. Knowing where you are going is not sufficient if you don’t know how you will safely arrive there.

To celebrate the birth of our nation and the freedoms that we are afforded, I am writing three posts this week with a twist. Each post is based on an influential document which has given us rights.

So how can your investment strategy end up with a social disorder? Do you need to put your investments on Ritalin?

So my father and I have this ongoing debate. I keep trying to get him to invest in more mutual funds but he enjoys the thrill of buying and selling individual stocks too much.

My wife and I learned this lesson the hard way. Some time ago, we had the opportunity to make an investment in a start-up company that was hoping to go public.