Author: WiserAdvisor Insights

WiserAdvisor Insights

A team of dedicated writers, editors and finance specialists sharing their insights, expertise and industry knowledge to help individuals live their best financial life and reach their personal financial goals. We believe that there is no place for fear in anyone's financial future and that each individual should have easy access to credible financial advice.

11 min read

21 Oct 2021

Do You Need a Financial Advisor as a Small Business Owner?

A small business may run on a small team, but the number of tasks that you carry out every day can be overwhelming, extensive, and long drawn out. As a small business owner, you wear many hats. Starting from marketing, advertising, hiring, purchasing, sales, and more, every single task requires your attention and judgment. In […]

17 min read

18 Oct 2021

What are the Cost of Hiring a Financial Advisors?

It takes time, skill, and effort to manage one’s investments and make the right financial decisions as one may have to pay a cost when they delay good financial decisions. One needs to understand that management of finances is a recurring activity where decisions have to be made in a timely manner to better take […]

9 min read

03 Oct 2021

What is a Sleep at Night Portfolio and How Can You Build One for Yourself?

Planning for your future can be a ride of mixed emotions. While the excitement of seeing your money grow, beat inflation, and accumulate in a steady manner works as a positive affirmation, it is hard to ignore the stress that comes along. Every asset class presents a certain level of volatility and risk. This risk […]

7 min read

10 Sep 2021

Seven Financial Planning Tips for Medical Professionals

Doctors are one of the hardest working professionals in the world. Long hours, hectic schedules, emergency consultations, and surgeries sum up the life of a physician. Considering the extreme amount of time and dedication that doctors put in their work every day, they are naturally also among the highest-paid professionals in the workforce. This is […]

12 min read

03 Sep 2021

Roth IRA: How to Use it For College

The cost of education in America can be burdening. In the last 30 years, the average college cost of a four-year public institution has increased by 213%. In the past decade alone, the cost of education has shot up by 29%, with private college tuition costs rising by 25%. If you have children or grandchildren […]

8 min read

02 Sep 2021

Why Your Education Planning Needs to Be around Your Child’s Ambitions

Education planning is a long process that can take many years to finish. Experts recommend that you should start saving for your child’s higher education costs from the moment they are born. This allows you to save optimally over the span of many years. This also removes financial anxiety, compromised dreams, and a stressful life […]

5 min read

02 Sep 2021

The Best Approach to Plan for Your Child’s College Education

The cost of education in the U.S. has increased more than three times over the last three decades. This is creating a financial burden on students and their parents. Moreover, it is forcing them to focus more on finding educational loans instead of a suitable college. According to a 2020 report by EducationData.org, the average […]

6 min read

01 Sep 2021

Who Are Financial Advisors and What Do They Do?

Managing your finances can be a complicated and confusing process. From setting financial goals, knowing how to best save for retirement to managing your taxes in the present, and even after retiring or passing on your legacy to your kids, everything requires intricate management. According to Northwestern Mutual’s 2019 Planning and Progress study, 92% of […]

12 min read

17 Aug 2021

Are Your Average Retirement Savings Normal?

Retirement saving has always been a financial goal for most Americans. However, despite understanding the importance of saving for their retirement, most Americans are under-saving for their golden years, as reported by PwC’s Retirement in America report. As per the study, one in four Americans have no savings for their retired life, and the remainder […]

7 min read

09 Jul 2021

Six Tips to Help You Face Any Financial Crisis with a Robust Financial Plan

Financial planning is important for a number of reasons. It can help you achieve your long-term and short-term goals, help make your retirement financially secure, and reduce your tax liabilities. A robust financial plan can also help you with a money crisis. A money crisis or financial problem can strike anytime, completely unannounced, and disrupt […]

9 min read

28 Jun 2021

Estate Planning for Persons with Large Retirement Accounts

When it comes to planning for the future, both retirement planning and estate planning are equally important. While the former will ensure that you have enough money to last your non-working years, the latter will ensure that your money goes to its rightful inheritors. Retirement accounts like an Individual Retirement Account (IRA), a 401(k) retirement […]

5 min read

16 Jun 2021

What Is A 401K And How Does It Work?

How much money do I need to save for my retirement? Is my retirement savings enough to lead a comfortable life? Most people envision leading a comfortable life after retirement. However, it requires meticulous planning, investing at an early age, and managing funds wisely. Most people tend to neglect retirement plans when they’re young. However, […]

2 min read

15 Jun 2021

Are Defined-Benefit Plans Extinct?

Defined-benefit pension plans have been on a steady decline for the last couple of decades, while defined-contribution plans, such as 401(k) plans, have increased dramatically. In fact, defined benefit plans have declined from 148,096 plans in 1980 to 56,045 in 1998 (the last year data is available), while participation in defined-contribution plans has tripled during […]

10 min read

10 Jun 2021

Important Factors to Consider While Planning for Your Child’s College Education

Like all other parents, you would want your child to have a good education and a successful future. For this purpose, you work hard, juggle family schedules, make time for their homework, and do so much more, only to prepare them to take advantage of different life opportunities. The most important foundation of a secure […]

10 min read

02 Jun 2021

Financial Planning: Goal Planning and Asset Allocation

You cannot leave your financial health to chance. A financially secure life requires you to create a strategically optimised financial plan that aligns with your goals. Identifying your investment goal to create a sound financial plan helps you to reach your objective faster and in a more disciplined manner. Several studies have found how using […]

Subscribe to our
newsletter & get helpful
financial tips.

By clicking "Subscribe", you agree to the terms of use of the service and
the processing of personal data.

The blog articles on this website are provided for general educational and informational purposes only, and no content included is intended to be used as financial or legal advice. A professional financial advisor should be consulted prior to making any investment decisions. Each person’s financial situation is unique, and your advisor would be able to provide you with the financial information and advice related to your financial situation.