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WHY THE U.S. DOLLAR IS STILL THE LEADING GLOBAL CURRENCY
On April 6th, 2023, Chris from Dallas, Texas (one of the SmartVestor Pro Markets Whitaker-Myers Wealth Managers serves) called Dave to...

John-Mark Young
Apr 21, 20237 min read


COLLEGE ED XPRESS: APRIL 2023 MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
If The Financial Aid Awards Are Lacking In April, parents of high school seniors are looking at their financial aid letters. It's a...

Lindsey Curry
Apr 10, 20236 min read


THE STOCK MARKET: BACK TO THE BASICS
Stock Market projections. I can bet that at least once a day, I will hear someone tell me why the stock market will crash and never return.

John-Mark Young
Mar 26, 20236 min read


RECENT BANK FAILURES: BONDS, BAD RISK MANAGEMENT & BOOMTOWN INDUSTRIES
The recent failure of three U.S. banks has raised concerns over the economy and financial system.

John-Mark Young
Mar 19, 20237 min read


INVESTMENT REAL ESTATE: AVOIDING CAPITAL GAIN TAXES ON THE SALE - 1031 Exchange DST
My friend Dave Ramsey invests in two things: mutual funds with long track records of success and paid-for real estate. He loves real...

John-Mark Young
Mar 19, 20234 min read


WHEN ANXIOUS AND STRESSED ABOUT FINANCES, FIND HOPE WITH RAMSEY SOLUTIONS
To say a lot is going on in the world right now seems like an understatement, doesn’t it? You're not alone.

Stephen Armstrong
Mar 14, 20232 min read


YOUR TEAM: WHITAKER-MYERS GROUP
We wanted to highlight the different divisions within Whitaker-Myers so you don’t have to make multiple phone calls for these various items.

Whitaker Myers
Feb 15, 20234 min read


FINDING ADDITIONAL INCOME OUTSIDE OF YOUR 9-5 JOB
In this article, we will share some suggestions on how to increase your income.

Matthew Harris
Feb 11, 20236 min read


5 Key Insights to Guide Investors in 2023
2022 was a challenging year for investors. Markets fell into bear market territory and experienced the worst annual performance since...

John-Mark Young
Jan 31, 20235 min read


BEAR MARKET STRATEGY: STAY CONSISTENT WITH YOUR 401(K) AND ROTH IRA
When thinking about pain, we know how the brain processes pain can provoke strong emotional reactions such as fear, anxiety, or, in some...

John-Mark Young
Nov 27, 20225 min read


2023 RETIREMENT PLAN CONTRIBUTION LIMITS & TAX BRACKETS ANNOUNCED
It’s the super bowl for Financial Planners and Tax Planners! Ok, maybe that is a little extreme but every year the IRS announces changes...

John-Mark Young
Oct 23, 20223 min read


2022 YEAR END PLANNING IDEAS: WHITAKER-MYERS WEALTH MANAGERS
Time flies! I was reminded of that saying this week as my wife began prepping for her 5th season of coaching high school girls'...

John-Mark Young
Oct 19, 20225 min read


FINANCIAL PLANNING: HOW MUCH DO I NEED FOR RETIREMENT?
Have you ever thought you had a goal nailed down? Exactly what you need to do, how long it’ll take, and when you’ll get there. Then as...

John-Mark Young
Aug 28, 20226 min read


SHOULD I BE TITHING ON A REGULAR BASIS?
As a Christian, Should I Incorporate Tithing into My Budget? What is Tithing? Let’s start with “what is tithing?” The word "tithe" comes...

Whitaker Myers
Jul 29, 20224 min read


RAMSEY SOLUTIONS LIVE STREAM SUMMARY: REAL ESTATE REALITY CHECK
1 Timothy 6: 6-7: “But god liness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of...

Logan Doup
Jul 19, 20224 min read


BEAR MARKETS: NORMAL BUT NOT FUN
Turn on CNBC, Fox Business or any other news media and you’re hearing a term that is never any fun and it’s … “bear market.” A bear...

John-Mark Young
Jun 16, 20223 min read


RECESSION CHECKLIST: FROM FINANCIAL COACH LINDSEY CURRY
With increasing gas prices, seeing inflation every day at the grocery store, coming off a 2 year long and counting world pandemic, and...

Lindsey Curry
Jun 16, 20227 min read


WHITAKER-MYERS WEALTH MANAGERS MARKET UPDATE: MAY 2022
The year was 2007. I was a fresh, motivated young man. I was about a year and half away from finishing college and received a job offer...

John-Mark Young
May 10, 20226 min read


UNDERSTANDING DAVE RAMSEY'S 4 CATEGORIES OF INVESTING
Dave’s 4 categories for Investing.

Logan Doup
May 5, 20224 min read


AMERICAN SAVING RATES BY AGE: BEN & ARTHUR
Americans are not saving enough! Based on the latest statistics from a large national investment company, Americans savings are far below...

Whitaker Myers
Apr 27, 20224 min read
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