Minding My Own Business

This is second of two posts covering my recent interview with nationally syndicated financial columnist and author Scott Burns Scott is the chief investment strategist for AssetBuilder where he advocates a low fee approach to investment management and has co-authored the new book “Spend Til the End” with economist Larry Kotlikoff.
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When it comes to personal finances and money management, many people aim to be able to retire comfortably when the time is right.  It’s at that time of your life when you can finally do what you enjoy most on a full time basis.  For some that may be nothing more than just relaxing from [...]

Recently I was given the opportunity to review the new book “Spend Til the End” by nationally syndicated financial columnist and author Scott Burns.  In addition to being an accomplished writer, Scott is also the chief investment strategist for AssetBuilder where he advocates a low fee approach to investment management.   As part of my [...]

Forever!!!  At least that is what I tell my children.  They don’t need to be worrying at the tender ages of nine and seven about the life expectancy of their mom and dad.  I plan to continue this charade as they age so that I can make them nervous that I’ll be nagging and telling them what to [...]

Scott Burns’ and Larry Kotlikoff’s book “Spend ‘Til the End” poses some unconventional wisdom that challenges the typical advice offered by the established financial planning community. Everything from retirement savings and investing needs to life insurance is addressed with the aim at insulating your living standard from significant ups or downs.