{"id":789,"date":"2007-10-13T00:03:50","date_gmt":"2007-10-13T06:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brubakers.us\/blog\/?p=850"},"modified":"2007-10-13T00:03:50","modified_gmt":"2007-10-13T06:03:50","slug":"wealth-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=789","title":{"rendered":"Wealth Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"noadbriteinline\">\n<p>Everyone pretty much agrees that there won&#8217;t be any social security benefits for our generation.  They&#8217;re estimating that this will occur about 2040.  Just about the time that I will be retiring.  Brian and I both know that it will be up to us to ensure that we retire comfortably.<\/p>\n<p>For this reason I&#8217;m investing heavily on my 401k.  I&#8217;ve start a Roth for myself and we are also starting on for Brian through Intrust Bank.  We meet with the financial planner at the Tallgrass branch on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m also keeping my eye open for valuable information about wealth management, which is why I&#8217;m excited to share information about the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wealthexpo.net\/\" >Wealth Expo<\/a> in New York next week.  The Expo is sponsored by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mywallst.net\/\" >MyWallSt.net: Your Financial Social Network<\/a>.  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wealthexpo.net\/workshops.asp\" >The three-day Expo is jam-packed with seminars<\/a>.  The hours of the event are as follows:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Friday, 10\/19: 1:00 PM to 6:30 PM EDT w\/ a cocktail hour to follow <\/li>\n<li>Saturday, 10\/20: 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM EDT w\/ a cocktail hour to follow <\/li>\n<li>Sunday, 10\/21: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM EDT (no cocktail hour)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The seminars I found most interesting on Friday are &#8220;Making Money in the Markets Is Not That Difficult-We Will Show You How\u201d and \u201cTax Free Wealth Accumulation\u201d in Breakout Room 1CO2 and \u201cChasing the American Dream\u201d in the Main Stage.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Making Money in the Markets Is Not That Difficult- We Will Show You How\u201d also repeats on Saturday, but there are many presentations that day as well.  Among them are \u201cStructured Products: Strategic Investment Vehicles for the 21st Century\u201d and \u201cHow to Call Market Turns Using Inflection Points,\u201d which are both paid seminars.  Helpful presentations in the exhibit hall include, \u201cThe 12 Secrets of Millionaire Traders,\u201d \u201cWe Systematically Tripled the S&#038;P 500 Since 2000. You Can Too!,\u201d \u201cKeeping It Short:  Short and Long Strategies,\u201d \u201cCreating Wealth through Multi-Units in Today&#8217;s Market?,\u201d and \u201cYour Next Great Stock.\u201d  The following are presented in Newsletter Stage 2, \u201cTrader Secrets,\u201d \u201cThe Next Three Months: What to expect from the stock market,\u201d \u201cEffective Retirement Planning for Financial Independence,\u201d and \u201cSafe, Defensive and Profitable Investing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday we thought of \u201cHow to Become a Millionaire in a Troubled Real Estate Market\u201d and \u201cHow to Find Big Trends in Stocks and Options.&#8221;  All of these seminars provide valuable information to all investors, not just those of us who are planning for retirement.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mywallst.net\/\" ><img border=\"0\" id=\"disclosure_bar_15562\" src=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/2ch5rz\" onmouseover=\"show_disclosure_ad(15562);ad_closed=false;\" onmouseout=\"hide_disclosure_ad();ad_closed=true;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/22gggt\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone pretty much agrees that there won&#8217;t be any social security benefits for our generation. They&#8217;re estimating that this will occur about 2040. Just about the time that I will be retiring. Brian and I both know that it will be up to us to ensure that we retire comfortably. For this reason I&#8217;m investing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}