From the monthly archives:

July 2010

LPL Financial receives high scores for investment performance and collaborative advisor relationship LPL Financial ranks third in overall satisfaction nationally in the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 Full Service Investor Satisfaction Study.SM  This is the third consecutive year that LPL Financial is among the top five investment firms nationwide in customer satisfaction. The study measures overall [...]
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How LTC Insurance Can Help Protect Your Assets

by Rose Greene, CFP on July 22, 2010

Create a pool of healthcare dollars that will grow in any market. Provided by Los Angeles Financial Planner, Rose Greene, CFP® Your premium payments buy you access to a large pool of money which can be used to pay for long term care costs. By paying for LTC out of that pool of money, you [...]
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How filling out Form SSA-521 could help you put more money in your mailbox. Provided by Los Angeles Financial Planner, Rose Greene, CFP® A couple of years ago, Boston University economics professor Laurence Kotlikoff publicized a mindblowing discovery: retirees could dramatically increase their Social Security checks by reapplying for Social Security benefits. It was entirely [...]
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2010 Tax Laws: A Mid Year Update

by Rose Greene, CFP on July 18, 2010

Special Report 2010 Tax Laws: A Mid-Year Update Provided by Los Angeles Financial Planner, Rose Greene, CFP® 2010 has been one strange year for the U.S. tax code. We have a huge tax issue that is still not fully resolved, the usual annual array of tweaks and changes to the Internal Revenue Code … and [...]
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Interest Rates Hit 25 Year Low

by Rose Greene, CFP on July 16, 2010

The economic challenges that Europe has been facing recently has made investors nervousness about the health of the global economy, has created an opportunity for homeowners here in the US.  Investors have been fleeing riskier securities and moving to the perceived safety of U.S. Treasury securities.  This has created a significant demand for US Treasury [...]
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