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- Are the Yard signs "Cash for Property" a Scam? - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2011 from Roger ElyIf you're one of many home owners who, in todays tight economy, finds themselves between a rock and hard place, unable to pay the mortgage and needing to sell fast, you've probably noticed those "Cash for Property" yard signs. Of course there may be other reasons you need to sell quickly as ...
Views: 995 - How to Sell Your House Privately - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Roger ElyIs it time to sell your house privately? If you're trying to sell your house in this economic downturn, you may want to sell your house privately. Perhaps you've had your home listed with a realtor with no results. Perhaps you'd just rather save the cost of paying a realtor's commission which ...
Views: 1260(1 vote) - The Prefect TAX FREE Retirement Plan for Small Business Owners - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Roger ElyOne of the problem business owners have - especially small business owner - is how to set up their retirement plan without having to provide it for the whole world! If you try to set up a 401k or other Federal plan you have to include your employees. Now as a small business owner myself, I ...
Views: 1988(4 votes) - Retirement Investment Advice: Let go of the anchor of drown - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Roger ElyThe following is fictional. The names have been changed to protect the innocent. :) John had just retired and like many newly retired folks he decided to buy a boat and do some fishing. He bought the boat, the equipment and last but not least searched high and low for the perfect anchor. ...
Views: 1593 - Retirement Investment Advice: Don't leave the DRAGON out of your calculations - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Roger ElyOk, I know what you're thinking, "What do Dragons have to do with investing?" Well I just got back from the Dragon boat race in Oriental, NC (appropriately name) and I have dragons on the brain! I ran across a quote from J.R.R. Tolkein (Author of the Hobbit & Lord of the Rings Trilogy) "It ...
Views: 1822(3 votes) - Retirement Investment Advice: They don't call them "BROKErs" for nothing - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Roger ElyIf you don't want to be "broker", fire your Broker! Sound a little rash? Think about it. Did you lose a big chunk of your retirement savings back in 2000-2003? Most lost 40-60%. Did you lose again in 2008? Many lost 20-40% or more! Now ask yourself this question, "Did you ever get back to ...
Views: 1429(3 votes) - Get Retirement Savings Safety, Liquidity AND Great Returns - Cake & Eat it too! - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2010 from Roger ElyAll my clients have one thing in common they want their retirement money safe but they don't want to "tie" it up - they want to enjoy it! So here's a way to "have your cake and eat it too". Many of you are looking for a safe environment to put your money to avoid the volatility of the market ...
Views: 2413(3 votes) - The CRASH of 2010 - This is NOT a Drill - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Roger ElyDespite what the current administration says and would like us to believe, the current financial crisis is not over; in fact it's probably just beginning. If you're paying attention, it doesn't take a genius to figure out that we're on the verge of a catastrophic collapse in the market that ...
Views: 2090(2 votes) - The CRASH of 2010 Part II - The #1 Safe Retirement Savings Solution - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Roger ElyAs I ended my last post, I mentioned that according to Harry S Dent*, market collapses are tied to spending and there is a report being release on July 27, 2010 that will show consumer spending at less than 1%. This, Mr. Dent's research shows, will precipitate a massive collapse in the market. ...
Views: 1321 - Life Insurance - This 1 product offers 4 must have retirement benefits that no one talks about - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Roger ElyOk I know what you're thinking, "Why do I need life insurance." Most folks I meet with have a negative view of what was once a must have product in everyone's portfolio. Unfortunately most agents have sold this multi-functional product short and promoted it just for death benefit. But there's ...
Views: 1286(2 votes) - Traditional Retirement Planning is in Trouble - Don't Get Comfortable the 3 Legged Stool is Broken - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Roger ElyIf you're over 60, you're probably familiar with the traditional "Three Legged Stool" model of saving for retirement; SOCIAL SECURITY, PENSIONS, SAVINGS. You may have used this method in planning your retirement income. Well don't get too comfortable - the stool's broken! If you've watched the ...
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