by Dennis Beaver | annuity, retirement
February 23, 2013 • By Dennis Beaver “My parents are both 70, retired and receiving Social Security. They have been savers, live frugally and now have close to $1 million in their IRAs. Recently, they attended a free retirement planning seminar dinner, hosted...
by Dennis Beaver | annuity, insurance, retirement
November 17, 2012 • By Dennis Beaver
Lawyers are generally late to the party, rarely witness to events which can get someone arrested or sued. But occasionally, we are listening to jaw-dropping statements, and this time, it was a stream of absolute lies from two...
by Dennis Beaver | annuity, retirement
May 24, 2008 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver “My parents are both over 60 and close to retirement. Before the real estate bubble burst, they sold farmland — which had been in the family over 50 years — for more than two million dollars. It was...
by Dennis Beaver | investment, retirement, scam
June 14, 2008 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver “Want to know the easiest way of separating people from their money? Join a Church!” That was the way “Greg” began one of the more interesting discussions I have had in recent months with...
by Dennis Beaver | investment, retirement
November 22, 2008 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver Part 1 If your stockbroker sold you improper, excessively risky investments, or-failed to disclose the riskiness of what appeared as an otherwise conservative investment, and as a result you lost your shirt...
by Dennis Beaver | investment, retirement
November 29, 2008 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver Part 2 Last week I told you about what happened to Hal and his wife, both 67, retired, and long time readers. From more than a million dollars in their 401K account as of January, 2006, their investments...