Investing

Investment planning is about discipline and patience, but it doesn’t have to be difficult. Consider these insights from our experts so you can make informed decisions.

How Long Should I Hang On To An Investment?

How Long Should I Hang On To An Investment?

You’ll want to hang on to an investment as long as it meets your objectives. Is it likely to continue to perform as well as or better than comparable investments? Is it still appropriate for your age, risk tolerance and financial goals? Evaluating your investments once or twice a year will help you make that determination.

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I Think it’s Time to Start Planning for Retirement. Where Do I Begin?

I Think it’s Time to Start Planning for Retirement. Where Do I Begin?

To get started, you’ll need to set lifestyle goals for your retirement. At what age do you see yourself retiring, and what would you like to do? You’ll need to account for basic living expenses (food, utilities, transportation, etc.), the cost of a mortgage you may still be paying off, or the cost of funding your child’s education, which may happen well into retirement. Finally, be realistic about how many years of retirement you’ll have to fund. With people living longer, your retirement could span 30 years or more.

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