Posts by Eryn Montgomery

The Montgomery Financial Group Presents:   WEEKLY ECONOMIC UPDATE     WEEKLY QUOTE   “We cannot change anything unless we accept it.”       – Carl Jung            WEEKLY TIP   To figure out how much liquidity you have (i.e., how large your emergency fund is), divide your liquid assets by your monthly expenses. Hopefully, the…

National Save for Retirement Week Are you on target to reach your retirement goals?   Provided by «Herb Montgomery »   October 18-24 is National Save for Retirement Week – a reminder of the importance of saving and investing with the goal of a comfortable future.   Are Americans saving enough for tomorrow? All kinds…

Why DIY Investment Management Is Such a Risk Paying attention to the wrong things becomes all too easy.   Provided by The Montgomery Financial Group»   If you ever have the inkling to manage your investments on your own, that inkling is worth reconsidering. Do-it-yourself investment management is generally a bad idea for the retail…

«The Montgomery Financial Group Presents» Presents:   WEEKLY ECONOMIC UPDATE     WEEKLY QUOTE   “Sometimes life is going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith.”       – Steve Jobs            WEEKLY TIP   How many of us think about saving first, spending second? Most households save or invest whatever…

The Fed Decides to Wait In a tough time for equities, it elects not to roil the markets.   Provided by «The Montgomery Financial Group»   On Thursday, the Federal Reserve postponed raising short-term interest rates. Citing “global economic and financial developments” that could “somewhat” impair economic progress and lessen inflation pressure, the Federal Open…