Periscope Newsletter and Blog

Read our latest investment advice, economic insights and real-life practical financial planning tips.

November 13, 2013

Survivor Essentials

The dead are rising. Well, not literally, unless you’re playing one of the video games that we try to keep our kids away from, Plants vs. Zombies, oh my! Did you know that after a person dies, we survivors need to take action to protect their credit? Do you know what to do? With great...

November 7, 2013

New Perspective Income Tax Part 2

Change your perspective and you may better understand the income tax. A common belief is that the Federal government uses the income tax to pay for government spending. Look at the assumptions we make when we make that statement. It might be wrong! Let’s start with the absolutes. 1. The Federal government creates the currency...

October 28, 2013

Happy Birthday Income Tax!

On October 3rd, 1913, President Wilson signed into law the income tax. The original rate was 1% on incomes over $20,000 and up to $50,000 per year. For those who made more than $500,000 per year, the top income tax rate was 6%! Today’s tax rates are a far cry from the original rates. In...

October 24, 2013

Patience, Perspective and Washington

Even if they don’t pull the trigger, when someone holds a gun to your head, that’s not something you easily forget. –Client The last few weeks have been difficult for investors. If you only watched the markets, you might wonder what is the big deal? The stock markets largely rose. So what is with Washington...

October 15, 2013

Questions to Ask a Financial Professional

Questions to Ask a Financial Professional Far too many of your friends and colleagues do not have good, reliable advice from an ethical financial planner who swears the fiduciary oath–to put your interests ahead of the advisor’s interests. This quick video, printable questions and advice will help your friends find a home. Please share it!...

October 11, 2013

Electronics Technological

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October 10, 2013

An Excellent Video

Last week, we heard a radio interview. This week, let’s look at a video blog of Karl’s favorite story to tell. Watch Video! Click here to subscribe to the full weekly newsletter. and nbsp;

October 3, 2013

Life Lessons

This week, let’s shake things up a bit from our usual Periscope and listen to a live interview on Life Lessons Radio with the host, Rick Tocquigny. He (flatteringly) describes Go Tax Free as a top 10 read. If you are interested in a copy of this book, you ought to talk to your A...

October 1, 2013

Amazing Aging Expo

This Saturday, the Denver Post and other organizations are putting on the Amazing Aging Expo at the Marriott DTC. Visit the web site here. I live in a world of constant amazement. We have the best jobs in the world, perhaps, next to delivering babies (maybe). The stories we learn and the experiences we have...

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