by David Schaeffer | Aug 10, 2021 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
My monthly column is typically focused on the government. Not about this party or that party. But more my interpretation of how our country is doing. However, the current “cancel culture,” death threats, and other dramatic responses that come from just...
by Marc Frye | Jul 29, 2021 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
It’s been sooooo long since most folks have traveled. I don’t mean to go visit the kids or your parents. That’s important. But I’m talking about just getting away. A real vacation. I know, my wife and I, are getting out of the heat for a week and going to Colorado for...
by David Edge | Jul 27, 2021 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
Gloria called our office recently. She seemed to be quite frustrated, having just received another increase in the monthly premium for her Medicare Supplement (Medigap) Plan F. She just celebrated her birthday and turned 71. Now her premium had gone up quite a bit! I...
by David Edge | Jul 22, 2021 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
As we have lived our lives and crossed pathways with numerous people and places, we’ve all had a strange experience or two along the way. How you reacted, who you were with, and where it happened, makes you…you. When we all think about these experiences, you...
by Sharon Groves | Jul 20, 2021 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
The American Heart Association has designated February as American Heart Month and May as American Stroke Month. Since I missed speaking about these important issues at those times, I will revisit these important awareness facts. B . E . F. A . S. T. This is the...
by David Schaeffer | Jul 15, 2021 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
The heat has arrived. Houston, Las Vegas, Phoenix. It’s just HOT. Chicago, Los Angeles, and Seattle are seeing pleasant temperatures. BUT… I’M NOT THERE. It’s HOT here! Do you know what else is hot? National Parks continue to be a hot spot. So much...
by David Edge | Jul 8, 2021 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
When you hear the ‘talking heads’ discussing this or that…. I often wonder… what would the founding fathers think about some of the discussions? Would the motives for creating the Constitution still be the same if they were alive today? Would our Bill of...
by David Schaeffer | Jun 8, 2021 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
I am tired of the mask. The good news is many businesses are MASK FREE. Ohhh, the smell of fresh air and not my breath. Yes, I was a compliant mask wearer. I covered both my mouth and nose. Finally, I can put away the mints! Relatable, you say? I hope you are moving...
by David Edge | May 25, 2021 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
Jean and Gabe had grown up in the same small town, and their birthdays were in the same month. After spending all twelve years in elementary school, Junior High, and high school, they had literally known each other their whole lives. They became sweethearts in high...
by Marc Frye | May 20, 2021 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
I’m writing my article today from sunny Florida… sitting on the beach dreaming about the perfect investment. What if there were a place that I could shift assets to that would never lose money? Wouldn’t that would be great!? Insured municipal bonds come to...
