by grapheneadvisors | Oct 20, 2016 | Cost
We all know that college costs have been soaring for years, but today’s numbers are still the stuff of sticker shock: Presently, a single year of college usually costs between $18,000 and $37,000. Many baby boomers remember when that amount would pay for an...
by grapheneadvisors | Sep 14, 2016 | Investment
It’s been a dramatic few weeks in the stock market- for many investors a little too dramatic. Let’s take a step back and review what occurred and how you should respond to it. The stock market, which is in the midst of a six-year bull market, stumbled,...
by grapheneadvisors | Aug 24, 2016 | Return
Many investors are fixated on the return of “the market”—usually meaning a benchmark like the Dow Jones Industrial Index or the S&P 500 Index. And why shouldn’t they be? The financial media treat the changes in these indexes as though...
by grapheneadvisors | Jul 27, 2016 | Care
Over the past several years, the cost of long-term care for the elderly has soared, in tandem with healthcare costs in general. And some experts are now concerned that the adult children of long-term care patients could be made legally liable for their unpaid bills....
by grapheneadvisors | Jul 16, 2016 | Retirement
Markets breathed a sigh of relief this week as Greece and its creditors agreed on a bailout plan to bring the troubled nation back from the brink. Still, the year has been a volatile one for stocks, due to hotspots like Greece and China, where cooling economic growth...