Retirees commonly expect their living costs to go down once they’re no longer working, but many seniors are shocked to discover that retirement is a more expensive prospect than anticipated. And a big part of the reason boils down to healthcare. The amount you end up spending on healthcare throughout retirement will depend heavily on…
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A financial advisor has the experience and expertise to help you make the most of your initial capital investment into the business. Here are some of the ways a financial advisor can ensure, accelerate, and improve your business success suggested by Rani Jarkas, a highly experienced and accomplished financial services executive at Cedrus Investments. Business…
Here are four easy ways to stretch your retirement income as far as possible after you stop working: Consider the tax implications when you plan your retirement One of the best ways to stretch your retirement income is by paying lower taxes each year. If you plan it right, you’ll have both taxable and non-taxable…
A whopping 90% of startups fail, with about 10% failing during their first year. Why does this happen? Unfortunately, many startups forget to plan before they act, leading them to spend money on the wrong things and hire incompetent staff. This is why financial management should be a top priority. Experts like Rani Tarek Jarkas…
Running a small business can be tough. You need to be prepared for financial challenges, both big and small. These can include anything from managing cash flow to taking on new debt facilities or funding growth. Financial management is indeed vital to business success because it helps companies take risks and grow. Thankfully, with the…
One of the most widely quoted pearls of wisdom of legendary investor Warren Buffett is: “Rule No. 1: Never lose money. Rule No. 2: Don’t forget rule No. 1”. At first sight, this seems to contradict another of the great man’s gems: “Unless you can watch your stock holdings decline by 50% without becoming panic-stricken,…
Just like you would never put all your eggs in one basket, you should never place all your money in any one single investment. No matter how well you research an individual stock, you can never be fully prepared for market fluctuations or a company’s bankruptcy. For this reason, Rani Tarek Jarkas, the Chairman and…
Have you recently received an inheritance from a relative and wondered how to use it? Financial expert Rani Jarkas shares some of the best advice on what to do with inheritance money: Build your emergency fund. If you do not have one already, the first thing you should do with your inheritance is to build…
With concerns about supply chain disruptions, inflation, and the long-term effects of the pandemic, the real estate market is currently experiencing a lot of turbulence. In this article, Rani Jarkas, the founder of Cedrus Group, will give out 3 predictions about the real estate market for 2023. Decrease in House Prices The price of houses…
It’s all too easy, even for the most diligent savers, to make mistakes in their retirement finances. Here, Rani Jarkas—currently the chairman of Cedrus Investment—debunks four of the most common myths about retirement planning. Myth #1: I’m too young to save up for retirement. One of the biggest mistakes people make is thinking they can…