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Meteor Insurance

The Financial Quarterback — Fri, 18 May 2012 01:55:43 +0000

by Richard E. Reyes, CFP

If I can guarantee you would never be hit by a meteor would you take me up on that guarantee? Some of you might. But if I were to charge you for it, would you still take me up on that offer. Probably not — since the likelihood of getting hit by a meteor is pretty rare. But that is essentially what we are seeing here in the financial services industry with a lot of products especially annuities called the Fixed Indexed Annuity or Variable Annuities with guaranteed benefits are being sold.

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WSJ on Mark Matson and Main Street Money

The Financial Quarterback — Wed, 16 May 2012 20:11:19 +0000

Check out this exclusive video segment on board the Main Street Money tour bus with our Co-Advisor Mark Matson, filmed in New York, with the Wall Street Journal. This an awesome segment outlining the Main Street Money message of helping and saving investors from the Wall Street bullies.

Capitalism Will Save Us

The Financial Quarterback — Wed, 16 May 2012 20:04:35 +0000

Check out our Co-Advisor Mark Matson on Yahoo Finance with insight on what’s happening with consumers and how it is affecting retail businesses. Another opportunity to spread to spread the message of how to build wealth without picking stocks . Retail isn’t dead, and it’s not prudent to speculate on which retailer is “hot.”

Buckle Up – No Excuses !

The Financial Quarterback — Sat, 12 May 2012 03:07:41 +0000

by Richard E. Reyes, CFP

One thing is for sure and I see this time and time again. The more time we spend complaining and pointing fingers at others, the worse our personal situation actually gets. Wouldn’t we all be better off if instead of pointing the finger right away we accepted personal responsibility and devoted more energy at improving our finances?

My Top Investment Predictions – DON’T MISS!!!

The Financial Quarterback — Fri, 04 May 2012 03:23:23 +0000

by Richard E. Reyes, CFP

Check out the following video by Richard E. Reyes, CFP where I will tell you my best and top investment predictions yet for now and into the future. Have I gone MAD!!! Well check it out for yourself.

Innovation + Free Markets = RETURNS

The Financial Quarterback — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:05:45 +0000

With all the current media pronography that is being thrown at us on a daily basis, we often get fall victim to the belief that we have reached the end of the line with our investments, markets, portfolio, and returns. However, as the the following two videos show us innovation is all around us and flourishing. This in turn provides future growth in jobs, our global economy and continued future innovations. Its these innovations, free markets, and capitalism that bring us returns in our portoflio over time. Returns don’t come from fund managers, stock pickers, or advisors selling products.

If I Wanted America to Fail

The Financial Quarterback — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:13:21 +0000

One word … POWERFUL

Write Off Day Explained

The Financial Quarterback — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:46:03 +0000

April 17th is “Write-Off Day”. Here is an explanation.

I Won’t Back Down

The Financial Quarterback — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:35:45 +0000

Check out our Co-Advisor Mark Matson on Bloomberg TV on how Main Street investors can adopt that mentality in order to stand up to the Wall Street bullies. Free markets work and you don’t need to predict what’s going to happen next in order to be a very successful investor.

Understanding Diversification (with Humor)

The Financial Quarterback — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:32:23 +0000

Diversification is diversification. Here’s a humorous explanation I beleive will be easy to understand.