Why Market Timing is not a Good Investment Strategy
Market timing is the act of trying to buy and sell assets at the best possible time in order to maximize profits. However, market timing...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- May 13
- 2 min
Wealth Comes from Knowledge
Wealth is often seen as something that is only attainable by those who are born into it or who have a natural talent for making money....
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Apr 24
- 3 min
Comparing an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) vs. A Stock
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and individual stocks are both popular investment options, but they have different advantages and...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Apr 10
- 4 min
How Real Estate Contributes to Accumulating Wealth
Want to know what Elon Musk, Will Smith, Oprah, and even the millionaire next door have in common? They all own real estate! In fact,...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Mar 11
- 3 min
Is a US Treasury Bond an Old School Investment?
The other day, I was talking to someone at an event, and I mentioned that for your protected investments, the U.S. Treasury Bonds are a...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Feb 27
- 3 min
With a Tax Refund: Use the 20 – 50 – 30 Allocation to Keep Your Wealth-Building on Track
If you are among the fortunate few who are getting a tax refund, congratulations! Now you need to maximize your short-term gain by...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Feb 13
- 3 min
Attractive CD Rates, but First: What is a Certificate of Deposit or CD?
At Paycheck to Wealth, we have talked about the three key financial buckets that are needed to have wealth-building success. Just as a...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Jan 29
- 4 min
Surprise! New Law That Helps Your Wealth-Building (Secure 2.0 Act)
If you’re like most of us, you are pretty cynical about the government and if it ever does anything to benefit the average person. ...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Jan 12
- 2 min
A Challenging Year in 2022 for Investing in Financial Markets
To say that 2022 was a challenging year for investing in financial markets is an understatement. By all accounts, 2022 was the worst...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Nov 25, 2022
- 3 min
For a Solid Wealth Plan - Three Things to Know
You may be wondering, what do I need to have a solid wealth plan? We have talked about paying yourself first and consistency with your...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Nov 4, 2022
- 3 min
Rising Interest Rates? Consider Adding Protected Investments
2022 has been a very difficult year with high inflation and rising interest rates. But why are interest rates rising and what can be...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Oct 29, 2022
- 3 min
Smart Benefits from Having a Roth IRA
When thinking about wealth-building investment options, a Roth IRA is one of the investment tools that should be top of mind. That is...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Oct 12, 2022
- 2 min
In the Market Stay In and You Will Win!
I am sure you are thinking that the title of this blog is very strange. The words: “In the market stay in and you will win” are easier...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Sep 23, 2022
- 1 min
Why Choose Paycheck to Wealth? (Hear from the Founder)
For the full interview, please click here .
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Sep 10, 2022
- 3 min
How a Down Stock Market Can Be Your Friend
I know too many people who have the thought that a down market with falling stock prices should be avoided at all costs. In fact, this is...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Aug 13, 2022
- 2 min
Stocks, Bonds, Funds; Oh My! (How to Decide the Right Investment for You)
As in the story of the “Wizard of Oz”, entering the forest conjured up scary thoughts of the unknown. In Dorothy’s case the unknown was...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Jul 10, 2022
- 2 min
Rising Inflation - 4 Things You Should Know
During times of inflation, how should we respond to keep our wealth-building on track? Inflation is ever present in our lives, and it...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Jun 12, 2022
- 1 min
Do I Have Enough to Invest?
People often talk themselves out of getting started with investing and wealth accumulation often asking: Do I have enough money to start...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- May 28, 2022
- 2 min
The Joy of Paying Yourself First!
Do you ever wonder why it seems that you can never get your savings and investing going in the right direction? You sit down at the end...
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Bill Shelmon Jr
- Apr 28, 2022
- 2 min
ETF - A Simple Explanation!
Probably you have heard in the investment world about Exchange Traded Funds or ETFs. However you may be wondering: what exactly is an...
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