--- title: | Investments description: Investments | --- ![wealthclub-01banner_style_color_with_white_background.jpg](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/hs-fs/hubfs/wealthclub-01_banner_style_color_with_clear_background.png?width=1325&name=wealthclub-01_banner_style_color_with_clear_background.png "wealthclub-01banner_style_color_with_white_background.jpg") ![istock_photo_bench_mountains.jpeg](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/hubfs/istock_photo_bench_mountains-182940-edited-674851-edited-723386-edited.jpeg "istock_photo_bench_mountains.jpeg") ## [A Few Words from our CIO on #Brexit](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/a-few-words-from-our-cfa-on-brexit) Posted by [Steve Grasso](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/author/steve-grasso) on Jun 27, 2016 2:21:28 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/hubfs/imgres-5.jpg)](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/a-few-words-from-our-cfa-on-brexit)   [Read More](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/a-few-words-from-our-cfa-on-brexit) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/a-few-words-from-our-cfa-on-brexit#comments-listing) Topics: [Investments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/investments), [Economy](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/economy), [World Events](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/world-events), [Fee-Only Financial Planning](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/fee-only-financial-planning) ## [3 Tips for Growing Wealth While Paying Off Student Loans](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/3-tips-for-growing-wealth-while-paying-off-student-loans) Posted by [Steve Grasso](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/author/steve-grasso) on Jun 14, 2016 12:45:37 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/hubfs/financial-literacy-for-college-students-curriculum-Key-Money_400w.jpg)](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/3-tips-for-growing-wealth-while-paying-off-student-loans)   [Read More](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/3-tips-for-growing-wealth-while-paying-off-student-loans) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/3-tips-for-growing-wealth-while-paying-off-student-loans#comments-listing) Topics: [Investments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/investments), [student loans](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/student-loans), [debt](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/debt), [millenial](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/millenial), [college planning](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/college-planning) ## [Test Your Knowledge of the Financial Basics](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/test-your-knowledge-of-the-financial-basics) Posted by [Steve Grasso](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/author/steve-grasso) on Jun 8, 2016 1:47:28 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://ci4.googleusercontent.com/proxy/C_kIH_OFT1iXoTw9wY8lL0F89FW36AR9u6jZ39zF_TbQoVjwrC5PYGREbLulpidtrFg8GaOg-s9sDnLdeo6rjc4Ru6_nbIHSfcZhb6ddc6Q8kYJfBPsjokOrkgChAl8RdEYLeszEnA=s0-d-e1-ft)](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/test-your-knowledge-of-the-financial-basics)  Steve Grasso (via Broadridge) [Read More](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/test-your-knowledge-of-the-financial-basics) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/test-your-knowledge-of-the-financial-basics#comments-listing) Topics: [Investments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/investments), [debt](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/debt), [millenial](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/millenial), [Fee-Only Financial Planning](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/fee-only-financial-planning) ## [A Millenial Reality: Bucking the Trend of Student Loan Debt and Planning to Get Our Kids Through College](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/a-millenial-reality-bucking-the-trend-of-student-loan-debt-and-planning-to-get-our-kids-through-college) Posted by [Steve Grasso](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/author/steve-grasso) on Jun 7, 2016 1:20:05 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/hubfs/Higher-Education.jpg)](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/a-millenial-reality-bucking-the-trend-of-student-loan-debt-and-planning-to-get-our-kids-through-college)   [Read More](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/a-millenial-reality-bucking-the-trend-of-student-loan-debt-and-planning-to-get-our-kids-through-college) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/a-millenial-reality-bucking-the-trend-of-student-loan-debt-and-planning-to-get-our-kids-through-college#comments-listing) Topics: [Investments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/investments), [student loans](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/student-loans), [debt](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/debt), [college planning](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/college-planning) ## [Competitive Fees Bring Value-Added Benefit to Investors When Hiring Fee-Only Advisors](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/competitive-fees-bring-value-added-benefit-to-investors-when-hiring-fee-only-advisors) Posted by [Steve Grasso](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/author/steve-grasso) on Jun 2, 2016 2:18:33 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/hubfs/Fees_photo.jpg)](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/competitive-fees-bring-value-added-benefit-to-investors-when-hiring-fee-only-advisors)   [Read More](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/competitive-fees-bring-value-added-benefit-to-investors-when-hiring-fee-only-advisors) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/competitive-fees-bring-value-added-benefit-to-investors-when-hiring-fee-only-advisors#comments-listing) Topics: [Investments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/investments), [Fiduciary](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/fiduciary), [Fee-Only Financial Planning](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/fee-only-financial-planning) ## [Why we buy what we buy](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/why-we-buy-what-we-buy-0) Posted by [Doug Kinsey](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/author/doug-kinsey) on May 26, 2016 5:14:28 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/hubfs/photoDougKinsey-1.jpg)](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/why-we-buy-what-we-buy-0) Last month, I talked about stocks and how the collective wisdom of the market values, or prices, companies. [Read More](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/why-we-buy-what-we-buy-0) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/why-we-buy-what-we-buy-0#comments-listing) Topics: [Investments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/investments) ## [The Value of Using an Experienced Team of Financial Advisors](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/the-value-of-using-an-experienced-team-of-financial-advisors) Posted by [Doug Kinsey](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/author/doug-kinsey) on May 26, 2016 5:09:43 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/hubfs/73966357_thumbnail.jpg)](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/the-value-of-using-an-experienced-team-of-financial-advisors) Selecting a top-quality financial advisor is crucial to the success and stability of your financial future. There are many factors to consider. One of the most important considerations is the experience of an advisor or team. Here, we will examine [the value of using an experienced team of financial advisors](http://www.artifexfinancial.com/). [Read More](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/the-value-of-using-an-experienced-team-of-financial-advisors) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/the-value-of-using-an-experienced-team-of-financial-advisors#comments-listing) Topics: [Investments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/investments), [advisor](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/advisor), [Fee-Only Financial Planning](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/fee-only-financial-planning) ## [6 Differences: Fiduciary vs. Non-fiduciary Advisors](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/6-differences-fiduciary-vs-non-fiduciary-advisors) Posted by [Doug Kinsey](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/author/doug-kinsey) on May 19, 2016 5:02:47 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/hubfs/photo_man_with_fingers_crossed_behind_his_back.jpg)](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/6-differences-fiduciary-vs-non-fiduciary-advisors) **If** you are looking at investing your hard-earned money, then at some point you will probably interact with one or two money advisors. It is critical that you understand the differences between [fiduciary vs. non-fiduciary advisors](http://www.artifexfinancial.com) because very different standards apply to their advice, their practice, and the effect both have on your money. You'll want to keep in mind these things: [Read More](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/6-differences-fiduciary-vs-non-fiduciary-advisors) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/6-differences-fiduciary-vs-non-fiduciary-advisors#comments-listing) Topics: [Investments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/investments), [Fiduciary](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/fiduciary), [Fee-Only Financial Planning](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/fee-only-financial-planning) ## [Investors Are Finding These 3 Benefits in Fee-Only Financial Planning](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/investors-are-finding-these-3-benefits-in-fee-only-financial-planning) Posted by [Steve Grasso](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/author/steve-grasso) on May 16, 2016 8:43:59 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/hubfs/iStock_stock_chart_image_Small.jpg)](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/investors-are-finding-these-3-benefits-in-fee-only-financial-planning) The last couple of decades have seen a decided shift in the way investors invest, largely due to the accessibility of the Internet. Although investors like the idea of being independent in their financial strategies, their lack of expertise puts their overall portfolios at risk. In seeking to have some control over the direction of their investments while getting the expert consultation needed, investors are finding these 3 benefits in [fee-only financial planning](http://www.artifexfinancial.com). [Read More](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/investors-are-finding-these-3-benefits-in-fee-only-financial-planning) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/investors-are-finding-these-3-benefits-in-fee-only-financial-planning#comments-listing) Topics: [Investments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/investments), [Fiduciary](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/fiduciary), [Fee-Only Financial Planning](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/fee-only-financial-planning) ## [New Rule Affects Retirement Plan Advice](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/new-rule-affects-retirement-plan-advice) Posted by [Steve Grasso](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/author/steve-grasso) on Apr 18, 2016 12:02:51 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/hubfs/iStock_compass__map__Small.jpg)](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/new-rule-affects-retirement-plan-advice)  Steve Grasso (via Broadridge) [Read More](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/new-rule-affects-retirement-plan-advice) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/new-rule-affects-retirement-plan-advice#comments-listing) Topics: [Investments](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/investments) [All posts](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/all) [Next](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/wealthclub/topic/investments/page/2) ### Subscribe to Email Updates - 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