Heather Albert - New York Life Insurance Agent, Financial Services, Retirement Planning
Heather Albert, Ph.D., CFP®, CLU, ChFC

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I hope your visit will help you understand the opportunities and potential rewards that are available when you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation. I have created this site to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts behind insurance, investing, retirement, estate planning, and wealth preservation. Most important, I hope you see the value of working with skilled professionals to pursue your financial goals.

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Heather Albert is an agent licensed to sell insurance through New York Life Insurance Company and may be licensed with various other independent unaffiliated insurance companies in the states of AK, AZ, CA (CA Ins Lic 0E85800), CO, ID, KS, MA, NM, NV, NY, OR, TX, UT, VA and WA. No insurance business may be conducted outside these states referenced.

Heather Albert is a Registered Representative) of and offers securities products & services through NYLIFE Securities LLC, Member
FINRA/SIPC, a licensed insurance agency. In this regard, this communication is strictly
intended for individuals residing in the states of AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, MA, NM, NV, NY, OR, TX, UT, VA and WA. No offers may be made or accepted from any resident outside the specific states referenced.


 

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Understanding the Appeal of Mutual Funds for High-Income Households

Mutual fund ownership increases directly with household income. In fact, 81% of households with incomes of $200,000 or more own mutual funds. What is it about mutual funds that attracts affluent investors?

Growth, Value, or Both

The average annual return for large-cap value stocks was about 2.1% higher than for large-cap growth stocks, yet growth stocks outperformed value stocks in 13 out of 30 years. This article examines the difference between the two approaches and describes why holding both may help investors take advantage of a variety of market conditions.

Managing Cash When Interest Rates Are Low

It's generally a good idea to keep three to six months of income in an emergency fund, but where should cash be kept when interest rates are low? This article discusses the advantages and disadvantages of savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and money market funds.

What Do Price/Earnings Ratios Really Have to Offer?

It's not hard to find the price/earnings ratios of publicly traded companies or even the market as a whole reported in the news. Unfortunately, it may be difficult to understand what the numbers mean without the ability to make meaningful comparisons.

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