Personal Financial Planning from the Nerd’s Eye View

Michael Kitces is not only publisher of the Nerd’s Eye Group blog, but also serves as Director of Research for the Pinnacle Advisory Group, a private wealth management fund with over $1 billion in assets. Both titles have gained him a high level of expertise in...

Investor Confidence is Not What It Used to Be

(Depending upon when you happen across this, the following conversation took place at least several years ago. While it is great for illustrating timeless investing concepts like what goes into assessing investor confidence, the market has likely changed dramatically....

No Insurance in 2014? Get Ready for a Penalty!

We just paid a visit to Healthcare.gov and, surprisingly, were able to browse through the much-maligned website with relative ease. There was one section in particular that caught our interest, and it described the procedures behind the “individual responsibility...