June 2016

Credit Card Scams are Proliferating – How to Protect Yourself

Submitted by Sims Investment Management, LLC on June 30th, 2016

Identity thieves and credit card scammers are more relentless than ever in their pursuit of your personal financial information, and as more people are opting to conduct their shopping and their financial transactions online, the number of scams increases proportionately. Armed with nothing more than a computer keyboard and a geek’s knowledge of how to prowl the cloud, they work 24/

Your Credit Card Security Code is the Key to Fraud

Submitted by Sims Investment Management, LLC on June 23rd, 2016

Credit card fraud is on the rise. Millions are hit with it each year, so most credit card users are more vigilant than ever, which is a good thing, except for when they fall for a fraud investigation fraud. Think about it, you’re now conditioned to watch over your carefully watch over your credit cards and react promptly if any signs of fraud pop up.

Are You Nominally or Really on Track to Your Retirement Goals?

Submitted by Sims Investment Management, LLC on June 17th, 2016

Amidst the more obvious lingering effects of a sluggish economy, such as slow job growth, decreasing incomes, low interest rates and shaky consumer confidence, there lurks a more insidious threat which, thus far, has largely been ignored.

Why You Should Monitor Your Credit

Submitted by Sims Investment Management, LLC on June 9th, 2016

Let’s state up front that you don’t need a credit monitoring service to stay on top of your credit status. For people who are diligent and deliberate in monitoring their own credit, they can do so by accessing a free credit report from each of the credit bureaus once per year.

Are Investors Their Own Worst Enemy?

Submitted by Sims Investment Management, LLC on June 2nd, 2016

When it comes to investing, people can be their own worst enemy. Nearly all of the mistakes made by investors can be attributed to their behavior which is typically dictated by their emotions. Fear and greed have a way of driving even the most rational people to making investing decision which is why most investors typically under perform the markets.

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