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by Darryl W. Lyons
20 Aug 2018
How to Spend – Tips from Your Financial Life Advisors San Antonio
I hate to admit it, but I do like to buy stuff. I can always find a reason to buy new sneakers, new music, technology,...
by Darryl W. Lyons
13 Aug 2018
10 Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Making a Financial Decision, Especially As We Age
The last time I saw a client of mine (we’ll call him “Jim”), was 12 months ago, and he was sharp as a tack. A...
by Darryl W. Lyons
6 Aug 2018
My Child is About to Go to College! Parents: Planning Isn’t Just Financial Services
As another school year approaches, I recall a frantic email I received from an existing client. He asked me for help in rewriting a letter to...
by Darryl W. Lyons
30 Jul 2018
Financial Planning for Parents Should Include Saving for Education
You have a $250,000 investment and no one told you! (Well, that’s if you have a child.) I’m a financial planner with four children. I...
by Darryl W. Lyons
23 Jul 2018
5 Steps to Help Ensure You Won’t Outlive Your Income
How can you be confident that you will not outlive your income? Here’s how: First, you must know that you have three primary objectives when...
by Darryl W. Lyons
17 Jul 2018
Retirement Planning San Antonio: Video Conferencing Can Make It Easier
There is no question, communication with your financial advisor is crucial. Meeting on a regular basis is important to stay abreast of what is going...
by Darryl W. Lyons
9 Jul 2018
5 Reasons Why You Should Retire Now
About 10,000 Baby Boomers retire every day. Are you one of them? For those who follow my posts and have heard me speak, you know...
by Darryl W. Lyons
3 Jul 2018
‘Just in Case’ Preparation – Estate Planning for You and Your Family Members
Death is not a fun topic to discuss, especially with loved ones who “don’t want to think about that right now.” But it’s a conversation...
by Darryl W. Lyons
25 Jun 2018
6 Factors That May Help Your Retirement Planning (San Antonio)
At age 70-½, the IRS blows out candles celebrating your half birthday … and the taxes you’ll pay from Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) on your...
by Darryl W. Lyons
18 Jun 2018
Updating Your Will – 2 Things You Need to Talk About with Your Financial Planner San Antonio
“I keep putting off my will.” As a well-established financial planner in San Antonio, this is a phrase we hear nearly every day at PAX...
by Darryl W. Lyons
18 Jun 2018
Updating Your Will: 2 Things to Talk About with Your Financial Planner
“I keep putting off my will.” As a well-established financial planner in San Antonio, this is a phrase we hear nearly every day at PAX...
by Darryl W. Lyons
11 Jun 2018
Are Your Worries Real? Financial Services Advice
How do you know if your worry is real or just manufactured by Facebook posts, email forwards, CNBC headlines or a brother-in-law who knows someone...