Posts for Evolution of Wealth


Sunday Link Rodeo 20

From Evolution of Wealth
March 14, 2010 at 10:54 pm
Highlighting just some of the great personal finance blog posts of this past week. What’s Your Magic Number? The (literally) million-dollar question from @leanlifecoach (guest ... (more)

Hidden Gem of Life Insurance Policies

From Evolution of Wealth
March 9, 2010 at 10:16 pm
The earliest life insurance policy on record was issued on June 15, 1583 in London on the life of William Gybbons.  It was for a 12-month period. Life insurance was born as annual ... (more)

7 Disability Insurance Add-on Features

From
March 6, 2010 at 3:01 pm

Last week we started by looking at some sweet spots for your disability insurance policies.  This week we are going to jump right into looking at some add-on features that you

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Secondary Guarantees Ruin Flexibility

From Evolution of Wealth
March 3, 2010 at 1:24 pm
One of the biggest selling points for Universal Life insurance policies today are their secondary guarantees. Have you ever heard of them?  What’s been happening with Universal ... (more)

Defining Financial Planning

From Evolution of Wealth
March 2, 2010 at 1:22 pm
Has anyone ever asked you what your definition of financial planning is? There is no right or wrong answer.  In fact, I think I’ll pose this question on FiLife.com and ... (more)

Pricing Your Disability Insurance

From
February 25, 2010 at 1:45 pm

Price is only an issue in the absence of value.  The problem with disability insurance is determining value.  To understand this we first need to look at how disability insurance

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Whole Life Insurance is Stackable

From Evolution of Wealth
February 24, 2010 at 4:24 pm
I was reading a post over a Clarifinancial titled, Can You Own More Than One Life Insurance Policy? His post got me thinking about the changes that have come about in the the ... (more)

Sunday Link Rodeo 19 – Special Monday Edition

From Evolution of Wealth
February 22, 2010 at 11:03 pm
This is the special Samurai Alexa Ranking Challenge Edition! In honor of this challenge I am listing out the latest post from each of the participants.  I highly recommend everyone ... (more)

Why Your Finanical Planner is Like a Buffet

From Evolution of Wealth
February 10, 2010 at 1:43 pm
I don’t know about you but when I decide to go out to eat, where I go depends on what mood I’m in. Burger – I’m probably heading to a bar or pub. Fish ... (more)

Life Insurance Breakpoints

From Evolution of Wealth
February 3, 2010 at 11:05 am
Have you ever heard of bands in regards to life insurance? Well it’s true.  There are premium bands that almost all life insurance companies use.  This creates pricing ... (more)

7 Ways Your Group Disability Will Fail

From Evolution of Wealth
January 28, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Most people don’t even think about disability.  It’s sort of the ninja of personal finance.  It silently hurts you.  The reason I say this is because there is no ... (more)

Search for Instant Gratification

From Evolution of Wealth
January 27, 2010 at 12:05 am
The two biggest areas people are in constant search of gratification are in regards to money and looks.  For the purpose of this post we’re going to focus on weight and physically ... (more)

Sunday Link Rodeo 18

From Evolution of Wealth
January 25, 2010 at 12:16 am
Playoff weekend, have to love it.  I do have a question and I might even have asked it before…why are so many kickers missing fieldgoals?  I’m pretty sure we’ve ... (more)

Are You Happy?

From Evolution of Wealth
January 20, 2010 at 10:44 pm
Make sure you read the title.  Read it again. I turned on the Biggest Loser tonight just in time to see Jillian Michaels at the top of her game.  The green contestant was not ... (more)

Money is Not an Outcome

From Evolution of Wealth
January 19, 2010 at 10:58 am
Has your financial advisor every asked you… What are the three things you want your money to provide for you in the future? If yes, how did you answer that?  If no, get ... (more)

Sunday Link Rodeo 17

From Evolution of Wealth
January 18, 2010 at 12:36 am
I hope everyone is enjoying the weekend.  Some call this the best weekend of football since you get the top 8 teams (supposedly) playing 4 games this weekend.  From here on out ... (more)

Diversifying Your Income Streams

From Evolution of Wealth
January 14, 2010 at 5:43 pm
I was going through my e-mails the other day when I received another e-mail from an insurance company (I say that because I receive a lot of e-mails from various insurance companies) ... (more)

Don’t be Buridan’s Ass

From Evolution of Wealth
January 11, 2010 at 2:10 pm
A hungry donkey walks into a barn in search of food.  He finds two identical haystacks at opposite ends of the barn.  The donkey stands in the middle of the barn between the ... (more)

Sunday Link Rodeo 16

From Evolution of Wealth
January 10, 2010 at 10:52 pm
Are there any Seinfeld fans out there?  Well did you ever see “The Bizarro Jerry” episode?  That’s how I felt today watching the Patriots.  The played the ... (more)

Financial Strength of Insurance Companies

From Evolution of Wealth
January 7, 2010 at 12:36 pm
How do you determine the financial strength of an insurance company? The problem arises when you go looking for a companies financial strength.  Where do you start?  There are ... (more)

Cash Is Clementines!?!

From Evolution of Wealth
January 5, 2010 at 4:21 pm
There seems to be a movement going on that believes cash is king.  How many times have you heard that exclaimed lately?  Well I’m here to say it’s not and cash will ... (more)

Sunday Link Rodeo 15

From Evolution of Wealth
January 4, 2010 at 12:55 am
I’ve pretty much taken the last couple weeks off to enjoy the holidays.  It’s been a great time for me to relax, get away from technology(barely) and enjoy the family. ... (more)

Sunday Link Rodeo 14

From Evolution of Wealth
December 27, 2009 at 7:59 pm
Focus on things you can control and things that matter. from @BehaviorGap I took a little hiatus from all things computer and social media related for the past few days. ... (more)

Gift Cards: Don’t Do It!

From Evolution of Wealth
December 21, 2009 at 1:04 pm
Gift cards are so easy.  You don’t know exactly what someone wants, but you know a store they like.  Get a gift card.  You know they like a restaurant but they might ... (more)

Sunday Link Rodeo 13

From
December 21, 2009 at 12:47 am

Today I learned something new.  I found out that @Bsimple has a Simple Sunday Edition-Personal Finance Weekend Roundups.  It’s a roundup of roundups.  What a great idea.

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