Last month I broke a simple financial rule I follow regarding warranties and insurance. The purpose of any Insurance or warranties is to transfer catastrophic risk that you can not afford to bear. Follow the Rules If you follow rule 1 of our financial planning system, you will set aside
The One Mistake Did you know that the death of a founder or owner of a company can lead to 17% job cuts and almost 60% lower sales? Often times, we as humans put the cart before the horse. However, when it comes to end of life decisions we like
I read an article today that I think reflects what we are thinking at Mills Wealth Advisors right now. Now, I don’t agree with 100% of what was written, but the main premise I agree with very much. We have been having many conversations with clients about their current risk
DOWNLOAD THE PDF Each quarter we put together a PowerPoint detailing how different markets performed over the last quarter. You will notice that in Quarter 2 of 2021 each equity market was up more than 5%, with Global Real Estate as the top performer at 10.17% and the lowest, the
<<DOWNLOAD THE PDF>> If you have an extra second, read Section III: Around the MWA Office for a few attaboys. Please skim Section II’s Warning label where I discuss today’s high valuations, look at some charts and graphs, and issue a possible developing bubble warning along with some recommended portfolio
DOWNLOAD THE PDF Each quarter we put together a PowerPoint detailing how different markets performed over the last quarter. You will notice that in Quarter 1 of 2021 each equity market was up more than 2%, with the US Market as the top performer at 6.35% and the lowest, the
March 12, 2021 The first week of college is a time of excitement for recent high school graduates. They want to see and do everything without the ball and chain that is their parents. Doing everything is likely to cost money. So then, the first week of college is also
“How much do I need to retire” is one of the most common questions people have when it comes to their personal finances. Regardless of age, occupation, or socioeconomic status, most of us are wrestling with the same questions: How much is enough? How much do I need to be
IRS announces tax relief for Texas severe winter storm victims | Internal Revenue Service TX-2021-02, February 22, 2021 TEXAS — Victims of winter storms that began February 11, 2021 now have until June 15, 2021, to file various individual and business tax
What is an estate plan? Questions this article will help you answer: What is an estate plan? What is included in an estate plan? What are some benefits of an estate plan? How do I get started? One of the most overlooked aspect of a person’s financial plan can be