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by Darryl W. Lyons
20 Sep 2021
Business Owners: What ‘Paying Yourself’ Should Mean, but Probably Doesn’t
If you run your own business, you likely put a lot, if not most, of your time and all of your energy into it. You...
by Darryl W. Lyons
13 Sep 2021
Long-Term Care Vs. Life Insurance: Financial Advisors in San Antonio, Texas Explain
As financial advisors in San Antonio, Texas who specialize in insurance planning, we see a lot of confusion when it comes to long-term-care insurance and...
by Darryl W. Lyons
30 Aug 2021
Retiring in Texas? Determine Your Retirement Personality and What It Means Financially
Is San Antonio, Texas a good place to retire? If so, where should I retire in Texas? These are two questions we hear a lot...
by Darryl W. Lyons
16 Aug 2021
What is ‘Necessary’ Debt and How Do You Plan for It?
Just about everyone incurs debt of some kind, at some point in their lives, regardless of their income and net worth, be it a mortgage,...
by Darryl W. Lyons
9 Aug 2021
Playing Catch Up: 6 Strategies When You Get a Late Start to Retirement Planning
If you’re a little late (or a lot late) in your retirement planning journey, don’t panic. There are things you can do to help make...
by Darryl W. Lyons
26 Jul 2021
How to Calculate Your Investment Performance Expectations: 10 Things to Consider
No one invests hoping to lose money. But what are your expectations for your financial investments? Are they reasonable? As an investment firm in San...
by Darryl W. Lyons
19 Jul 2021
Planning a San Antonio Retirement? 5 Considerations When Choosing Where to Retire
Go ahead: Daydream about retirement. Really start thinking about how you’ll spend your time. Envision where you want to live. If possible, even give this...
by Darryl W. Lyons
12 Jul 2021
Financial Advisor in San Antonio Breaks Down 5 Types of IRAs: Which is Right for You?
An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) can be a great way to save toward your retirement and take advantage of tax benefits. But did you know...
by Darryl W. Lyons
14 Jun 2021
How to Plan for Long-Term Care (For You and Your Parents)
For most people, planning ahead for their future long-term-care needs ranks right up there with thinking about pre-paying funeral expenses – it’s a task you...
by Darryl W. Lyons
7 Jun 2021
Time in the Market Vs. Timing the Market: Investment Firm in San Antonio Weighs In
“Time in the market” and “timing the market” may sound like basically the same thing, but they are completely different concepts! While one is a...
by Darryl W. Lyons
1 Jun 2021
How to Get In Sync With Your Money: Ask Yourself These 10 Questions
Financial discussions can be difficult – even when they’re with yourself! But they’re important, especially when blending your financial life with a partner. How do...
by Darryl W. Lyons
17 May 2021
5 RETIREMENT DECISIONS YOU CAN’T UNDO
You’ve probably heard the expression, “You can’t uncrack an egg.” It might be silly, but it’s true, if you think about it. And you can’t uncrack your...