by Eric Reich | Oct 2, 2025 | Finance, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
One of the most common questions I get as a financial planner is “What’s the best way to save for college?” While the choices include 529 plans, UGMA/UTMA accounts (also known as custodial accounts), pre-paid tuition plans, and even life insurance, today we will focus...
by Eric Reich | Sep 25, 2025 | Finance, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
The most difficult (and rewarding) part of my job is helping people with their estate plan. As a planner, it’s my job to help guide you through your financial life, including college planning, investments, retirement, and lastly, estate planning. The challenge of...
by Eric Reich | Sep 18, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Finance, Health and Fitness, South Jersey
Since we frequently see those nearing retirement get confused about Medicare, I thought it would be a good idea to cover what it is and isn’t. In addition, we are holding a complimentary seminar with a Medicare specialist on Thursday, Sept. 25, at 5:30 p.m. You can...
by Elisa Jo Eagan | Sep 18, 2025 | Real Estate, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Finance, South Jersey
Real Estate Matters While real estate agents have a great deal of practical experience in the finance realm, they are not mortgage lenders. That means that they are not able to give you specific advice about which mortgage to choose or how you should finance your home...
by Eric Reich | Sep 11, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Finance, South Jersey
Life insurance: You need it, or you don’t. It’s that simple, right? Well, not exactly. There are countless uses for life insurance that I’ve seen over the years, and a few times when it really wasn’t needed. Today, we’ll talk about the uses of life insurance and what...
by Douglas Keefe, Beachcomber Coins | Sep 4, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Finance, History, South Jersey
The late 1840s and early 1850s saw problems developing in our system of coinage, which had been created under the premise that a coin had its value in the metal it contained. That is, a silver dollar coin contained one dollars’ worth of silver and a five-dollar gold...
