Mentor Capital Newsletter

Mentor Monthly Missive - January 2012

New help for underwater homeowners; Who put the "ill" in Illinois?; Monthly Market Commentary; Borrowing from Your Retirement

Introducing Mentor Capital's new Missive; Monthly Market Commentary; Treasury yield lags muni yield by widest margin in 2 years

Letter of Instruction

Q3 – market review; Employer benefits open enrollment; New health insurance reform laws and Medicare

Do you really know your risk tolerance?; Roth IRA contributions -- what you need to know; Our summer intern has returned to school

Riding the stock market rollercoasterEducation expenses and taxes

A little bit about asset protection; Q2 2011 market commentary

Rule 72T; The NAPFA conference experience

Will the Gang of Six succeed?; Mentor has an intern

Investment advisory fees and your taxes; Morality at it's worst; Markets in review - 1st quarter 2011

The tax benefits of saving for retirement; Markets in review – February 2011

Why you have until April 18, 2011 to file your taxes; The IRS is ready to process your tax return; Gift card bankruptcy

New member of the board; If you can't beat 'em – cheat 'em; 'Don't spit in the wind' … Or curse an IRS agent

Pensions -- what you need to know; 2010 taxes -- there's still time to save

Estate plans – what everyone should know; Passive vs. active; Is your living trust complete?

Savings Bonds for college funds; One last thing before you retire…; We want to hear from you

Being a financial planner is more than just managing investments; Is it campaigning or mud slinging?

The risk of a 'bear' bond market; How to protect yourself from 'phishers'

The ABC's of paying for college; Bankruptcy - what does it mean; Does your child need a day planner?

The ABC's of Homeowner's insurance; Do you know how to raise the U.S. Savings rate?; There is help for the struggling homeowner

Cost effective retirement; A serving of poison, anyone?; How to save on utilities this summer

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