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The prospect of newly minted Facebook and Instagram millionaires has the wealth management industry frothing. MarketRiders? Steve Beck has some simple advice: Listen to Google.

ETF Adviser: Open letter to Facebook and Instagram millionaires

U.S. stock indexes open higher, driven by Ford and Amazon; Dow industrials up 15 points

U.S. stock indexes open higher, driven by Ford and Amazon; Dow industrials up 15 points

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From the Toronto Sun:
Fewer than half of Canadians approaching retirement age have an income strategy in place, and two thirds haven?t considered the possibility that they could outlive their savings, according to a report by the BMO Retirement Institute.
Only 48% of those polled are planning to, or already have, discussed retirement incomes and how to structure their investments, it said. While the majority believe that unpredictable factors, such as inflation or medical expenses, may affect their financial stability, only 48% have planned for such contingencies, it said.
?as Canada?s boomers draw …

Man, I could practically write a standalone blog just on the topic of student loans, couldn’t I? I mean, the fodder is everywhere.
Bloomberg: Student Borrowers Lack Understanding of Loan Terms
This little snippet is pretty darn tough to ignore:
Marjorie Gelin Goodwin, 37, one of the respondents, said she owes about $107,000 in federal loans and about $15,000 in private loans for college and graduate school. She is in forbearance on her federal loans, meaning she isn?t making payments. She didn?t understand that her private loans would have a variable rate that …

BOSTON – Duncan Richardson routinely keeps a quarter in his pocket, but it’s not spending money. The chief equity investment officer of investment manager Eaton Vance frequently digs the coin out and uses it as a prop to illustrate the drain that taxes can have on investments.
“Investors could be unnecessarily giving away nearly a quarter of every dollar in returns to Uncle Sam,” Richardson says.
He notes that the more than 9 percent historic average for stock market returns fails to subtract taxes, not to mention investment fees and inflation.
Richardson’s advice: …

For most people, a mortgage is their biggest monthly bill.? Although few realize it at first, their mortgage also represents one of their biggest savings each month. Since a part – a growing part – of every mortgage payment represents the repayment of principal, part of that big monthly bill is actually savings.? At the end of the typical 30-year mortgage, you’ll own your home free and clear.? Depending on what happens to the value of your home over that time, you might find yourself with quite an asset.
While a …

FREDERICK, Md.–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–GEORGE MASON MORTGAGE, a Subsidiary of Cardinal Bank (NASDAQ: CFNL) is pleased to announce the relocation and expansion of its Frederick, MD mortgage office.
“We are confident that this location, under Tom and Darren’s leadership, will thrive as it offers mortgage products to this rapidly growing market.”
Residents of Frederick County, with a proven track record, Tom McLister, Branch Manager, and Darren Chamblee, Asst. Branch Manager, each bring over 22 years of mortgage lending experience to this new office, located at 5235 Westview Drive, Suite 102, …