Author archives: Melissa Brock

Did you inherit an IRA or know you’ll be the beneficiary of an IRA? Know the rules outlined by the SECURE Act so your money doesn’t get eaten up by 50…

Do you check your portfolio obsessively? Yeah, I did, too, until I figured out why I shouldn’t. Learn more about why you shouldn’t check your portfoli…

Does your portfolio bore you? Do you long to brag about something (anything!) when others talk about trading or investing? Here’s a tip: Go skydiving…

Have you done everything you can to insulate your portfolio from inflation? Let’s learn more about it and how you can tweak your investments to save y…

A market correction could rear its head. Here’s what you should do next to coach your portfolio through the dip. It will help you know how to handle y…

Did you leave before you had another job lined up because you can’t stomach the thought of going back to an office? Or did you have a job lined up? No…

Bitcoin transactions are recorded on a blockchain, a distributed ledger that cannot fail. Government doesn’t control bitcoin (unlike banks) and that’s…

Think you’re in danger of retiring later due to the COVID-19 pandemic? Just the thought can cause you to feel extremely nervous, but are you on track?…

Have regrets about your portfolio during the pandemic? Many people do. Here’s how you can be ready the next time a pandemic (or a recession) comes rol…

Losing money? Ugh. Been there, doesn’t feel good. Take a look at these back-to-basics reasons you might be losing money. Everyone needs a gentle remin…