by Fullerton FP | Feb 4, 2022 | Blog
Raising children is a massive expense for most young adults. Current estimates of the cost of raising a child to the age of 18 is roughly $270,000. Luckily, new parents don’t have to shell out that sum of money at the start of their parenting journey. Make Sure Your...
by Fullerton FP | Jan 31, 2022 | Blog
It’s never too early or too late to begin investing – but the sooner you start, the more time you will have to take advantage of compound interest and asset appreciation. You can start putting money away as soon as you turn 18, or even sooner if you’re earning a...
by Fullerton FP | Jan 24, 2022 | Blog
by Fullerton FP | Jan 22, 2022 | Blog
How investments affect your taxes depends on the types of investments you have and what you did with them during the previous tax year. The funds and investments in normal brokerage accounts are treated differently than funds in pre-tax 401(k)s and after-tax Roth...
by Fullerton FP | Jan 17, 2022 | Blog
Bitcoin is the latest craze in the world of online trading and investment strategies. Some people have been turning to Bitcoin to invest for retirement or grow their money, to varying degrees of success. You may have heard of people making fortunes in Bitcoin and are...
by Fullerton FP | Jan 14, 2022 | Blog
Cutting costs during your runup to retirement or during retirement isn’t an exercise reserved solely for people who haven’t adequately saved. Even if you have a large nest egg, it’s not a bad idea to examine your living expenses and identify ways to reduce costs....
by Fullerton FP | Jan 10, 2022 | Blog
The growing demand for copper is elevating this red-orange metal to new heights. But why exactly is copper gaining so much importance in industrial applications, and how can you potentially benefit from the present copper supply gap? Copper is no stranger to humans....
by Fullerton FP | Jan 7, 2022 | Blog
Tips for homebuyers fall into a variety of categories. The advice a young, first-time homebuyer needs might not be relevant to an older homebuyer who is purchasing their third, fourth or fifth property. However, there are some universal best practices that make...
by Fullerton FP | Jan 2, 2022 | Blog
Bequeathment isn’t always simple. Depending on your life and the things and people you care about, you might be forced to make some hard decisions. Divorces, children from multiple marriages, grandchildren and personal philosophies on charity or generational wealth...
by Fullerton FP | Nov 27, 2021 | Blog
Interest rates and investments have a complicated relationship. The value of fixed-interest bonds usually decrease when interest rates rise, while the value of floating-rate bonds might increase. Higher interest rates are often good for financial institutions, which...