The Recovery Is Stalling

July 29, 2020 | General, Markets, Ogorek Blog

What is the true story of the health of the U.S. economy? Taking a look at how the airlines, restaurants, and hotels are recovering can explain.

Unemployment Stats Don’t Tell The Whole Story

July 27, 2020 | Financial Planning, General, Ogorek Blog

There is no government statistic that can take the temperature of the job market or economy. That is why the joint survey discussed here is so important.

What’s The Rush?

July 24, 2020 | Financial Planning, Ogorek Blog

Is it best to start into a 4-year program or take a gap year? No matter which option you choose, it is safe to say this will be a nontraditional year.

Is Now The Time For Gold?

July 22, 2020 | General, Markets, Ogorek Blog

Should you change from investing in bonds to gold? Gold prices could be on the rise in the near-term, here's why you may want to review your portfolio.

You Can Pay Me Now, Or You Can Pay Me Later

July 17, 2020 | Financial Planning, Ogorek Blog, Retirement

Have you been thinking about contributing to a Traditional or a Roth IRA? Before you do, check out these factors before making an investment.

Sunbelt COVID Flare Ups Hurt Us Too

July 13, 2020 | Financial Planning, Ogorek Blog

Can the increase of COVID cases in the south affect the reopening of the economy and our personal finances? Here’s what we found out.

A Bribe Worth Taking

July 10, 2020 | Financial Planning, Ogorek Blog, Retirement

Do you know how an employer 401(k) plan match works? Check out the Q&A to see why this is a bribe you can’t afford to pass up.

Mission Accomplished

June 29, 2020 | Markets, Ogorek Blog

What if we haven’t seen the worst of the pandemic yet? If the virus continues to spread, does the U.S. government have any more cards left to play?

Who Should You Trust As Your Trustee?

June 26, 2020 | Financial Planning, General, Ogorek Blog, Retirement

When drafting a trust, should you select someone who knows the beneficiaries or a corporate trustee? Before you make a decision, consider these 4 factors.