Headlines
- Louisiana Police Arrest Man in University Students' Shootings
- Canadian Pacific Drops Efforts to Merge With Norfolk Southern
- Police Detain Five People Over Indian Temple Blast
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Your Advisor: A Partner in Pursuing Lifelong Financial Goals
Need help managing your financial life? An investment professional is a tremendous resource to tap for financial planning information throughout your lifetime.
For instance, your financial advisor can help you with:
Short-term savings: Avoid piling up debt when unexpected expenses come your way by having at least three months of living expenses available at all times. If you don't have an "emergency" fund, your financial advisor can help you figure out how to build one.
Read the rest of the post on 'A Partner in Pursuing Lifelong Financial Goals'.
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The Markets
We all learned a thing or two about Panama last week.
The country is not the home of the Panama hat, which is made in Ecuador. However, it is the only place in the world where you can watch the sun rise on the Pacific Ocean and set on the Atlantic Ocean.
It's also home to a lot of offshore companies, according to the millions of records leaked from the world's fourth largest offshore law firm. The Guardian reported 12 national leaders were among 143 politicians, athletes, and wealthy individuals (including family members and associates) who were participating in offshore tax havens.
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By the Numbers
Notes: S&P 500, Gold, DJ-UBS Commodity Index returns exclude reinvested dividends (gold does not pay a dividend) and the three-, five-, and 10-year returns are annualized ... more important disclosure mentions found here. (We urge you to read the entire disclosure statement.)
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