Samuel D. Sigler, CFP

What did it take to become the richest man in Babylon?

The Richest Man in Babylon In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.

Generate income and rebuild principal. A powerful one-two punch.

Split Annuity Strategy Here's one strategy that combines two different annuities to generate income and rebuild principal.

In August, stocks rallied, fueled by an improving labor market, strong corporate earnings, and clarity on Fed tapering plans.

Monthly Market Insights | September 2021 Signs of an improving labor market, strong corporate earnings, and more clarity from the Fed on its tapering plans propelled stocks to multiple record highs during August.

It’s possible to avoid these classic traps, with a little preparation.

Retirement Traps to Avoid Beware of these traps that could upend your retirement.

Many people consider paying off their mortgage in retirement an easy choice. But have you considered some of these often overlooked points?

Mortgages in Retirement Explore the benefits and drawbacks to paying off your mortgage prior to retirement with this article.

Currency has been around for a long time. Here’s a quick lesson.

The History of Currency Currency has been around for a long time. Here’s a quick history lesson.