Few things have more potential for contentious conversations in marriage than money. Investing comes with some ups and downs, and those swings can be emotionally charged for couples trying to navigate how much, when, and into what they’ll invest. It’s often the introduction of professional investmen...
Dan Danford, founder and CEO of Family Investment Center, recently published an article on the Investopedia website, where he’s a frequent contributor. He offered insights regarding investing in stocks that will appreciate over time and have a high value sell-off, or holding on to stocks that offer...
In a recent Kansas City Business Journal article titled “How far will $1M in retirement savings get you in KC?,” the Midwestern city’s placement for retirement affordability was discussed at various levels. As Dan Danford, Family Investment Center Founder/CEO points out in his response to this study...
Dan Danford’s grandfather used to say “Rocking chairs have killed more people than any disease ever could.” His wisdom rings true today.
Most people will have a 30-year retirement, which is a longer time span than many people realize or predict. Money is just a tool in retirement to help you...
Flashback for a moment. The Great Recession during the early 2000s was life-changing for many members of the workforce. Nearly 8.7 million people lost their job over that roughly three-year period and had to make several new transitions. Enrollment at four-year universities, community colleges and...
From traveling cross-country with the top down to spending hours each week volunteering at the local animal shelter, everyone has an idea of personal freedom, especially when it comes to money and retirement.
Family Investment Center has recently launched a new website as a resource to help...
Engage in Positive Investment Behaviors With Family Investment Center
Family Investment Center team members are no strangers to study groups and book clubs. It’s through continued education that we establish new goals and achieve them, and it’s a life-fulfilling venture that is worth the effort...
We all think about that day when we’ll finally retire, but some of us are more prepared than others. It’s true, you can overthink retirement – but for most of us, planning for retirement involves careful consideration of many factors.
Whether you began thinking of these questions years ago, or...