Posts Tagged ‘The Blatt Watch’
The Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: What does Miley Cyrus, Oprah Winfrey, Lamar Odom, dog, Jack Daniels, and Breaking Bad have in common with financial planning in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida?
A quick study between the difference of a Problem and an Inconvenience. Miley Cyrus, Oprah Winfrey, Lamar Odom, dog, Jack Daniels, and Breaking Bad are the top searched topics on…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Financial Planner in Palm Beach County helps preserve assets: How to make important financial decisions when you are overwhelmed with life!
One of my clients that I am very fond of, was about to reallocate one of her investments from high cost mutual funds to low cost institutional investments, saving over…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Follow up to: You Cannot Borrow for Your Retirement, But You Can Borrow for Your Child or Grandchild’s College Education. But Should You?
From the desk of Peter Blatt In my last Blatt Watch, you read about my clients that were going to keep a promise of paying for college for 5 grandchildren.…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Retirement Plans: Warning: Federal Estate Tax Rules are Changing Again
From the desk of Peter Blatt May 10, 2013 How are your retirement plans? The Permanent Reduction of Federal Estate Taxes is No Longer Permanent! This is also known as…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Lessons of Mutual Funds vs ETFs
In this article, Peter explains the defining differences between mutual funds and their low-cost, liquid cousins, ETFs.
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Can You Raise My Debt Limit?
In this week’s Blatt Watch, Peter shares with readers a funny yet frightening video of a guy who tries to get his bank to extend his personal credit line – despite already owing roughly seven times what he earns!
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Compartmentalizing the Risk and Worry of Your Investments
Do you set aside time each day to worry? Some researchers think you should, and Peter thinks it’s good for your investment portfolio.
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Cooking and retirement planning – it’s all about the end goal
How in the world is retirement planning in 2013 like cooking? Peter came up with the analogy this week, and it’s quite good.
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: A Supreme Court Justice Shows Us How The World Works
Peter lays out some striking points about how the media covers the most mundane news – most notably, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas news this week that he spoke.
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: The Fallout of the Fiscal Cliff: A Brief Guide for Retirees
Peter lays out everything retirees need to know about the negotiated deal to avoid the fiscal cliff in this week’s edition.
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