A Note About Excessive Negativity

We’re in the midst of a tremendous wave of negativity about almost everything; politics, leadership, race relations, international relations, terrorism in the name of religion, the economy, the environment, college costs, and even the continued viability of our planet...

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Financial Freedom for the Disabled

If you’re disabled, you no longer need to be broke to receive state benefits! Richard Del Monte joined “The Four” on 2 for the KTVU Fox 2 “Money Monday” segment yesterday to explain the  new ABLE tax-preferred investment accounts...

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Sell in May and Go Away!

Richard Del Monte discusses the well-documented seasonal trend with solid historical numbers behind the old adage “Sell in May and Go Away.” It begs the question: Should investors follow the this trend?  Richard joined “The Four” on 2 for...

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Breaking the Monopoly of the Rich

Richard Del Monte joined The Four on 2, for KTVU Fox 2's Money Monday, and informed investors of the new rule, risks, and rewards associated with investing in startup companies. Part of the new legislation was aimed at making...

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2016: Ten Predictions to Count On

2016: Ten Predictions to Count On Jim Parker, DFA Vice President The New Year is a customary time to speculate. In a digital age, when past forecasts are available online, market and media professionals find it harder to hide their...

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New Federal Regulations for All Retirement Accounts (Including IRAs)

New Federal Regulations for All Retirement Accounts (Including IRAs) By Richard Del Monte The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued sweeping changes to how advisors can interact with owners of retirement accounts in the U.S.A. The regulations, which take...

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