Think you know the basics? Think again. Studies show that most adults struggle with questions that seem surprisingly simple ...

We’ve all had them: questions from clients with answers that seem so obvious to us that they can be difficult to explain. As financial advisors, it’s easy to get frustrated when a client asks ...

Simple interest is paid only on the principal, e.g., a $10,000 investment at 5% yields $500 annually. Compound interest accumulates on both principal and past interest, increasing total returns over ...