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Annuities Can Play an Important Role in Your Retirement Plan
Many people view their retirement plans as one-dimensional portfolios but that couldn't be further from the truth. You can have include...
Hugh F. Wynn
Apr 22, 20214 min read
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Bond Investments are Not Just for Boomers
Check out this new post on the WynnSights blog, a personal investment blog based on blogger Hugh Wynn's fervent belief that investing should
Hugh F. Wynn
Apr 15, 20213 min read
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What the Devil is an Angel Investor?
An angel investor is not necessarily a heavenly creature in white framed by a glow of soft light handing out money to entrepreneurs in...
Hugh F. Wynn
Apr 8, 20212 min read
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Fractional Shares: Bite-Sized Investments with Benefits
I am always happy to hear from young investors who, when money starts burning a hole in their pocket, are looking for ways to invest it...
Hugh F. Wynn
Apr 1, 20213 min read
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Vacation Properties May be an Investment Worth Avoiding
Vacation homes bring joy to many people, and if your family is one that dreams of owning place for weekend getaways and...
Hugh F. Wynn
Mar 25, 20213 min read
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ETFs Vs. Mutual Funds: Which is Better?
Both mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) consist of many different assets and are commonly employed to help investors diversify...
Hugh F. Wynn
Mar 18, 20213 min read
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#TradingSpaces: Has Robinhood Lost its Luster?
In this week's #TradingSpaces I opine on one of the best known - perhaps, infamous - online trading platforms. Robinhood has attracted...
Hugh F. Wynn
Mar 11, 20213 min read
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#TradingSpaces: Is Worthy Bonds Worth Checking Out?
I've launched a new series - #TradingSpaces - in which I share my opinions on various online trading platforms. My goal is to dig into...
Hugh F. Wynn
Mar 4, 20213 min read
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Should a Beginner Investor Speculate on SPACs?
As you probably know - if you've read one or more of my past blogs - I am not what you would call a daring or speculative investor. Even...
Hugh F. Wynn
Feb 25, 20215 min read
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Exercise Patience You Will, Young Investor
I was very pleased to get a question from a young, fledgling investor who is ready to storm the market with a year's worth of income!...
Hugh F. Wynn
Feb 11, 20216 min read
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The Great GameStop Stock Heist
Because of a still ongoing, widely publicized kerfuffle, lost in the momentary chaos is the fact that GameStop is a business, not just a bun
Hugh F. Wynn
Feb 4, 20214 min read
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Guilty as Charged: How Do You Know When Enough is Enough?
Many of us started with nothing (except that egg money, Joe) but did have the good sense to pay attention to parental and other financial ad
Hugh F. Wynn
Jan 28, 20212 min read
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Don't Wait Until It's Too Late to Decumulate
I focus a lot on saving, investing and saving some more for retirement. This week I do a 180 and talk about the opposite: What to do when yo
Hugh F. Wynn
Jan 21, 20215 min read
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Stimulus Payments 2.0: About the CRRSA Act of 2021
The $900 billion Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 (CRRSA Act), signed into law on Dec. 27, 2020, deli
Hugh F. Wynn
Jan 14, 20214 min read
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New Year, New Opportunity to Plan for the Next Rainy Day
A new year ignites my obsession for Rainy Day - or emergency - funds. A couple of this week's Qs touch on this vital topic and my strong rec
Hugh F. Wynn
Jan 7, 20213 min read
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WELCOME 2021! Give the Gift of Education to a Deserving Kid This Year
I mark the end of the year/beginning of the new year with my recommendations for educational gifting options, practicing patience during per
Hugh F. Wynn
Dec 31, 20204 min read
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How to Keep Savings from Yourself
In this episode of Q&A: Real World WynnSights, we explore a growing movement toward employer-promoted savings vehicles, admit the 2020 equit
Hugh F. Wynn
Dec 17, 20203 min read
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Real World WynnSights: How to Spend 30 Large
I voice support in favor of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), talk mortgage loan modifications and ponder what is the best use of an $30,000 n
Hugh F. Wynn
Dec 10, 20204 min read
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Real World WynnSights: Please Don't Liquidate Your 401(k)
I tackle questions about investing in a tough economy, liquidating a 401(k), retirement allocation strategy and alternatives to the 529.
Hugh F. Wynn
Dec 3, 20205 min read
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November Q&A: Real World WynnSights
Check out this new post on the WynnSights blog, a personal investment blog based on blogger Hugh Wynn's fervent belief that investing should
Hugh F. Wynn
Nov 26, 20205 min read
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Buying a House vs Buying a Home
It might be hard to hear this about your most costly asset, but it's important to face the facts about the downsides of owning residential r
Hugh F. Wynn
Nov 19, 20204 min read
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