If your portfolio largely consists of a few stocks, or if you are a stock picker, you might want to know your odds of success versus a total wipeout.

You've heard it countless times – don't put all your eggs in one basket. Diversification is a cornerstone of risk management, but most efforts leave room for improvement.

Many of us have been looking forward to the day that we own our home free and clear. Making extra mortgage payments may have been a good fin

Adding a treasured new member to your family can be a lot of work. Here is a checklist to help you plan for the big day and beyond....

The annual ritual of filing taxes often culminates in a familiar scenario: the anticipation of a tax refund. How will you put it to use?

Everyone who saves for retirement faces a question that determines their financial fate: How should I invest?

How much would you bet on a fair coin flip that where you double your money on heads and get back only half of your bet on tails? If you...

Defining good goals is a necessary first step to forming a financial or investment plan. Yet, people struggle to produce goals that reach...

Stocks deliver some of the highest returns of all investments but also come with a lot of risk. That makes stocks an excellent choice for...

You've decided to go through the effort to sell your investment property: making repairs, dressing up the property to look stunning,...

At Left Coast, we heavily tilt our buy and hold stock investments toward value stocks while avoiding growth stocks. Value and growth...

"Should I save for retirement in a Traditional or Roth account?" This is one of the most frequently asked questions we get.

We've all been indoctrinated with the idea that it's necessary to start setting aside money for retirement as early as possible. Many...

Sustainability, climate change, and social justice have been growing issues over the last several years. Consumers and investors have...

Beating the S&P 500 is considered by many to be unattainable. Yet some investors beat the S&P 500 consistently. It isn't easy.

Investing is the act of setting aside our hard-earned cash with the expectation of earning a return over the long-term. All investments...

You have been diligently saving up in a 401k plan for a while. Now that you left your job, they won’t let you contribute anymore. Now what?