by Michael Raidt | Feb 2, 2022 | Advisors, Personal Stories
It’s likely you’ve noticed or experienced what is going on in the market for new and used cars even if you are not looking for a vehicle. Have you passed by a dealership with near empty lots? Did you hear the news story from last Spring of the Kentucky Motor Speedway...
by Michael Raidt | Dec 29, 2021 | Financial Planning, Personal Stories
As we near the end of 2021 I’d like to start by wishing all our readers a very Happy New Year. It’s my hope you’ll find success in your resolutions, and that 2022 is good to you and your families. Around this time last year, I put together a Financial Advisor’s...
by Michael Raidt | Nov 24, 2021 | Advisors, Personal Stories
I recently read this article by Morgan Housel and this passage stuck with me. In his book on the final days of World War II, Stephen Ambrose writes about a wounded American soldier who’s carried back to the medic tent. He knows he’s going home – his war is over....
by Michael Raidt | Oct 20, 2021 | Effective Decision Making, Smart Spending
The use of credit cards can be a great financial planning tool. They can also be one of the worst financial decisions you can make. After receiving many solicitations to upgrade my American Express credit card, I decided to give them some attention and consider...
by Michael Raidt | Sep 15, 2021 | Insurance Planning
A few weeks ago, this blog addressed things to consider when purchasing property and liability coverage. As we review policies and quotes on behalf of clients there are some common questions, mistakes and coverages that are worth discussing. We take a closer look at...
