One Overlooked Way To Successfully Invest Your Wealth for the Long-Term

by Elle Kaplan | Apr 4, 2016 | BDE, Investing

Our world is becoming more and more connected, whether it’s through the power of the internet, or through trade barriers being reduced and market activity between countries reaching historic highs as a result. However, despite our globe becoming more integrated, many...

Investing Your Money for The Long-Term: A lesson from marathon runners

by Elle Kaplan | Mar 31, 2016 | BDE, Investing

There are many similarities between successfully running a marathon and successfully investing your money for the long-term. Investing not only requires the muscle (capital) to reach one’s long-term goals, but also the mental strength. When comparing a marathon to...

What Should You Do With Your Savings?

by Elle Kaplan | Mar 28, 2016 | BDE, Investing

You make a steady income, have paid down your debts and you put money into a savings account every month. Generally speaking, you’re on a good path, right? But is this the best way to create wealth? Not exactly. So, what should you do with your savings? Most people...

Just Married: Should You Combine Investment Accounts with Your Spouse?

by Elle Kaplan | Mar 25, 2016 | BDE, Investing

If you are considering whether or not you should combine investment accounts, here are the steps you need to take. Taking the leap and tying the knot can be an exciting moment for couples. Marriage can mean joining your lives, as well as your assets. One issue that...

When Is the Best Time to Invest in the Markets?

by Elle Kaplan | Feb 24, 2016 | BDE, Investing

When is the best time to invest in the markets? This is a question many investors often ask themselves. When markets begin to trend downward it can be easy to get caught up in the noise and have a knee-jerk reaction to investing. But a wise investor knows that...

What Do You Need to Know to Plan Your 401(k)?

by Elle Kaplan | Jan 25, 2016 | BDE, Investing, Retirement

No matter what stage you’re in or how old you are, you can benefit from some tried and true advice to help you plan your 401(k).   Whether you’ve already started to plan for your retirement, you’re new to investing, or you are unsure what you...