Archive for AIA Newsletter
Learn to Trust Your Own Financial Judgment
By Dennis Miller Keep this goal in mind as you read on: solid income and growth with minimal risk and no catastrophic losses. Just tuck it in the back of your head. Subscriber Brian A. wrote sharing a common concern: “I subscribe to your newsletter for the purpose of diversifying…
Thin Your Waist to Fatten Your Wallet
By Dennis Miller My doctor told me to lose weight. … I lost 10 lb. … I gained 10 lb. I’ve said those words to my editor Ann all too often over the last two years. Last month when I proudly announced that I’d bought new walking shoes to replace…
The Three Stooges Debunk myRA
By Dennis Miller A little skit ran through my head the other day… The house lights dimmed and the bright American flag glistened in the background. The crowd hushed as a tall man in a strange costume strode confidently onto the stage. Curly turned to Larry and Moe and exclaimed,…
Reverse Mortgages 101
By Dennis Miller My grandfather liked to use clever sayings to make a point. One of his favorites was, “the same thing, only different!” As we pulled together this article, I immediately thought of how his funny little saying applied. The Same Thing… When you buy an annuity, you give…
5 Red Flags to Notice When Working with an Advisor
By Dennis Miller You don’t have to be an expert at ferreting out a bad financial advisor; if you were, you probably wouldn’t need one in the first place. Thankfully, you don’t need to become an expert in finance to spot the red flags. We’ll go over a few key…
Bernanke’s Legacy
By Dennis Miller “Mr. Bernanke, on the way out, don’t let the door hit ya, where the good Lord split ya!” That’s what I’ve imagined my former coworker Charley—a brilliant Alabamian who was proud to be called a redneck—might have said as the former Fed chairman stepped down. In case…