Donald Jay Korn
Donald Jay Korn is a contributing writer for Financial Planning in New York.
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Money market funds and liquid bank accounts currently lack returns but offer safety as well as liquidity.
May 29 -
Some assets work best in a tax-advantaged retirement plan while others belong in a taxable account.
May 27 -
Some assets work best in a tax-advantaged retirement plan while others belong in a taxable account.
May 27 -
Staggering income annuities may help address clients' anxiety about long life expectancy and low investment yields. Here are two different approaches.
May 26 -
Staggering income annuities may help address clients' anxiety about long life expectancy and low investment yields. Here are two different approaches.
May 26 -
Setting up small speculative accounts for adventurous clients may help to keep them on a prudent path with the rest of their portfolio.
May 23 -
Setting up small speculative accounts for adventurous clients may help to keep them on a prudent path with the rest of their portfolio.
May 23 -
Holding down clients' investment income can reduce exposure to the 3.8% surtax imposed on high-income taxpayers.
May 21 -
Holding down clients' investment income can reduce exposure to the 3.8% surtax imposed on high-income taxpayers.
May 21 -
Contrarian investors believe it's better to buy low, but just because a fund has been down doesn't mean that a rise is inevitable.
May 16 -
Some clients can qualify for valuable subsidies if they follow plans to hold down household income.
May 16 -
Contrarian investors believe it's better to buy low, but just because a fund has been down doesn't mean that a rise is inevitable.
May 16 -
In the long term -- and in the extremely long term -- funds with the lowest market caps have the highest ranking.
May 11 -
In the long term -- and in the extremely long term -- funds with the lowest market caps have the highest ranking.
May 11 -
With low valuations and improving investor sentiment, emerging markets equities may rebound from their recent correction.
May 8 -
With low valuations and improving investor sentiment, emerging markets equities may rebound from their recent correction.
May 8 -
Creating allocation "no-trade zones" can ease the pressure to make an immediate sale in a soaring asset class.
May 7 -
Creating allocation "no-trade zones" can ease the pressure to make an immediate sale in a soaring asset class.
May 7 -
As stocks bounce between bull and bear markets, risk reduction is increasingly vital.
May 3 -
As stocks bounce between bull and bear markets, risk reduction is increasingly vital.
May 3
