If you’re a small business owner who leases a commercial space that seems to change ownership every year or two, you may have quickly grown tired of adjusting to the quirks and demands of each new landlord. Worse, you may vehemently disagree with your landlord’s management of the retail space – whether allowing your direct competitor to set up shop next door or refusing to repair parking lot lighting or other exterior safety features.…
If you aren’t sure how to plan for retirement, have money but don’t know about investments, or simply want a third party to help you with financial planning, then you are probably in need of a financial adviser. Many people believe that a financial adviser or financial consultant is only needed when you have a fortune, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. A lot of people can actually benefit from this type of money expert.…
Of all of the investment products out there, annuities may be the most misunderstood. Some people love them, others hate them. Hardly anyone completely understands them.
Annuities are sold by insurance companies, and they are a contract between the investor and the carrier. The contract says that the investor will give the insurance company money, either as a lump sum or over time, and in return the insurance company will guarantee the investor a lifetime stream of income.…
