The 8 Best Financial Apps for Money-Conscious People

With so much access to information, how can we use these devices to make our lives easier? From market data to mobile price checking, I’ve selected my favorite financial apps that every money-conscious person should have.

Weekly Research, May 21, 2013

Here is the latest LPL Financial research on the stock market, bond market and american economy.

Weekly Research, May 7th 2013

Here is the latest LPL Financial research on the stock market, bond market and american economy. Weekly Market Commentary Weekly Economic Commentary Weekly Bond Market Commentary

Thinking about Retiring? 5 Steps to Get Started

So you’re thinking about retiring. That’s a big decision. The goal is to plan an enjoyable retirement, but wait too long and it may vanish. Here are five steps you can take today to start planning for an enjoyable retirement.

5 Ways to Dominate Your Taxes Next Year

Now is the time to get ready for Tax Day on Tuesday April 15, 2014 when your income tax return is due for 2013. Wait, you say, we just sent in our 2012 return. Is there no rest from taxes?

Well of course you could wait until next April to start thinking about tax savings for 2013 but by then it may be too late. Here are some things to do now that will make things easier this time next year.