Invest now. Do anything you want later.

Working for an hourly wage is not the way to get ahead in this life. That strategy allows you to pay the bills, take a vacation every now and then, and not much else. Before you know it, retirement age arrives but your portfolio is too anemic to quit working entirely,...

Today’s tax credit, tomorrow’s foreclosure

This month finds the federal tax credit of $8,000 for buying a new house winding down. Sort of like last call at the corner bar, expect to see a rush of desperate home buyers swinging for the fences this week. Are you a seller? If so, be wary of the buyer desperate to...