Christian Investing

My Traditional IRA Conversion To A Roth IRA

08.09.2010 by Bob 8 comments

A few weeks ago I finally rolled over my old 401k into an IRA at Zecco. It would have been easier if I could have directly rolled it over to a Roth, but they and all the other online brokers that I looked into required that the 401k be rolled over to a traditional IRA, then converted to a Roth. It was an extra step, but really not much of a hassle…

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Building a Strong Financial Foundation

07.27.2010 by Guest 2 comments

“Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock.” – Matthew 7:24-25 The health…

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Roth IRA Tax Benefits and 2010 Conversion Rules

07.17.2010 by Guest 8 comments

Financially speaking, the country is facing a lot of uncertain times when it comes to retirement and estate planning as the year progresses. There are a lot of questions about investments, particularly with the increasingly popular Roth IRA. It is becoming a popular choice for those looking for retirement accounts and for 2010 the incentives to convert old accounts to a Roth IRA are big…

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The Complete Idiot’s Guide To Investing | Book Reivew

06.19.2010 by Guest 0 comments
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I graduated from college with a degree in business finance. I have trouble typing that without laughing because all I know about finance is that I know nothing about finance. My father always told me that you should not buy anything unless you can pay for it in cash. Although this was valuable information, it was…

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7 Investment Lessons From Peter Lynch

06.13.2010 by Jay Peroni 4 comments

Peter who? It’s been twenty years since Peter Lynch ran the once mighty Fidelity Magellan ship.  Yet the lessons Peter taught the investment world live on.  One of the greatest moments of my investment career was getting to sit face to face with Peter and about 8 others as we grilled him on his investment [...]

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Common Characteristics Of Those Who Thrive

05.14.2010 by Jay Peroni 40 comments

I have been advising and counseling others on how to build true wealth for the past fifteen years. I have seen my personal share of ups and downs and witnessed thousands of others. The 2008-2009 financial crises was sure a wake-up call for many investors as they watched the financial system they trusted for their future collapse in a few short months…

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How To Invest In Gold & Should You

04.28.2010 by Guest 10 comments
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I never quite understood how gold works as an investment, and how it might fit as a part of one’s portfolio. Sometimes I’ll hear statements such as, “Now’s a great time to buy gold!” Or I’ll read in investing books that you should have a small percentage of your portfolio invested in gold or precious metals. This article will explain how to invest in gold and why you may or may not want to…

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