Is “Timing the Market” a good strategy for my retirement funds?

By |2023-03-24T21:30:18+00:00August 10th, 2022|Investing Basics|

As I'm typing this, the S&P 500, the broad market index that is used as the common test of "how the market is doing" is down about 14% in 2022. That's up from a low of around 23% back in June. Basically, 2022 hasn't been a great year in [...]

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What should I do with my 401k when the market drops?

By |2022-02-01T17:08:19+00:00March 13th, 2020|Investing Basics|

The post below is originally from 2020...but the information is consistent with the most recent pullback that began in January 2022..as always, consult with your financial advisor to determine how you should react during a market pullback since he or she will know your current financial situation.  The [...]

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Investing basics: Should I try timing the market?

By |2020-03-26T14:57:12+00:00August 21st, 2018|Investing Basics|

You probably hear it all the time at work, at church or on the golf course. Your buddy is playing with a few stocks and has hit it big. They invested near the bottom and of course their investment skyrocketed and they got out and and cashed in. This [...]

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