WynnSights Blog

Ours is a progressive tax system. Accordingly, your effective tax rate is less than what you might think it is…and typically lower. Let's dive further into this mind-bogglingly fascinating subject!

It seems advisable to tread carefully before making buy or sell investment decisions based on the highly political current tariff chaos. It's time to evaluate your risk tolerance.

Letter to the Wall Street Journal Editor about the painful parade of zeroes in our national debt.

Creating a financial plan is crucial to securing one’s financial future. But even the most meticulously drawn plan can have gaps. Fill 'em!

Money management is the key to optimizing portfolio investment yields. Stay on top of your cash particularly in the beginning.

Younsters who deposit money in a traditional bank account probably notice low to zero returns. You need to invest - it's never tooo early!

What better time to start preparing for retirement than when you get that first job…that first paycheck?

I launched Wynn$ights blog more than 5 years ago to impart the importance of saving and investing on young adults, but elders matter too!

If you are already participating in a 401(k) plan, don’t forget about the details of that plan when reupping at the next jobsite.

I’m of the opinion that many investors have simply shifted low-yielding bank savings account funds into money markets.

If index funds are the closest to a sure thing in today's stock market, why do so many investors fall short?

There's no doubt that rising property taxe rates are placing hardship on rich and not-so-wealthy alike.

In the midst of this roller coaster we call life, it's refreshing to encounter something that's a safe bet. Treasury bills fit that bill.

If properly preplanned, your golden years, which often last two decades or more, can be just that…golden.

When the index fund made it debut almost a half-century ago, it wasn't welcomed with fanfare and open arms. It was a slow burn.

Texas homeowners are recipients of a much deserved property tax break in 2024.

Don’t believe all of the criticism you might have heard about the new FAFSA® (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) online form/process.

You can study, infer and predict all you want about home sales, but there's a 50/50 chance it'll be different tomorrow.

Home ownership remains unaffordable for increasing numbers of millennials and younger generations.

Buffett has a 99-year-old-sidekick, Charlie Munger, his longtime business partner who shares a pragmatic investment philosophy.

Like the sound of the heartbeat in Edgar Allan Poe's "Tell-Tale Heart,"I won't stop repeating this mantra until everyone uncovers this truth