If you’ve spent much time in places like Phuket or Koh Samui, you might notice that those beach retreats seem to be swarming with tanned, smiling, wealthy-looking Europeans. You see them everywhere: hanging out on the beaches, sipping tropical cocktails, driving fancy motorcycles, sunning themselves on their yachts or coming and going from gorgeous oceanfront…
DetailsSo, you’ve made the decision to see a financial planning consultant. Maybe you’ve even picked up the phone and made an appointment. Are you wondering what you need to do before your step through the office doors? You don’t want to show up to your appointment fumbling around for the necessary paperwork or, even worse,…
DetailsIn our everyday lives, we often hear the phrase “micro-management” in reference to anyone that manages things a little too closely. The term micro-management can be applied to a boss who wants updates on every step of a project or a mom who is just far too involved with managing her child’s schedule. But…
DetailsYou might hear the terms “financial planner,” “financial consultant” and “financial planning consultant” thrown around regularly. Perhaps a friend or family member has even suggested that you use one of these professionals such as Richard Cayne and his team of consultants at Meyer International. But do you really know what these professionals can do for…
DetailsMuch like going to the doctor for an annoying ache or pain, many people put off seeing a financial planner or even doing the small tasks involved in getting their own finances together. Though these two behaviors may not seem to have much in common, they do. What people are putting off is expected bad…
DetailsMany people spend hours in the gym, playing sports or running. Many of them can tell you their weight or even their body mass index or fat percentage off of the top of their head. They might be able to tell you how much protein they should eat in a day or how many calories…
DetailsIt may not be the nicest thing to think about, but do you have a plan for how your fortune will be distributed once you pass away? No one likes to think about what will happen after they’ve left this world but it’s a necessity in modern society. After all, you need to think of…
DetailsIn previous articles, I’ve discussed how to spot the warning signs of investment scams. Here, I’m going to delve a little deeper and break down for you in the simplest terms what some of the most common investment scams like and how to tell if you’re being set-up. Sadly, fraudulent scamsters make it very difficult…
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