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Charles Marsala Explains: Long term care insurance
Tracking #1-310880 The Basics of Long-Term Care Insurance: With America aging at a rapid pace — and with the average cost of nursing home care continuing to skyrocket — long-term care insurance can
Read More »Charles Marsala Explains: Home Refinancing Basics
Home Refinancing Basics Even though more than half of all new mortgages issued in recent years have been for homeowners refinancing their existing home loans, the decision to refinance isn’t necessarily the wisest strategy
Read More »Charles Marsala Explains: Creating a plan for effective wealth transfer
Creating a Plan for Effective Wealth Transfer Investors often concentrate on accumulating assets, but how much time and energy is spent on preserving those hard-earned assets for future generations? Not nearly enough. Have you
Read More »Charles Marsala Explains: Protect your assets with a trust
Protect Your Assets With a Trust A trust is a legal entity that is central to a three-part agreement in which an individual — the trust’s “grantor” — transfers the legal title to an
Read More »Charles Marsala Explains: The Basics on Alternative Investments
THE BASICS on ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS In the last few years, marketing to private investors of Alternative Investments has increased, especially in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), Business Development Companies, Pipelines, and Oil &
Read More »Charles Marsala Explains: The Basics of Asset Class Investing
THE BASICS OF ASSET CLASS INVESTING Earlier this year Dr. Eugene Fama of Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) won the Nobel Prize in Economics for his efficient-market hypothesis pioneered in 1965 a practice called “Asset
Read More »Charles Marsala Explains: Tax Deferred Portfolio Benefits
Tax Deferred Portfolio Benefits Long-Term investors have known the impact tax deferral can have on a portfolio. Taking advantage of the full range of tax-deferred investment options can be critical and yet a basic
Read More »Charles Marsala, Louisiana Senate Candidate, brings a wealth of experience with him as a financial advisor at Benchmark Investment in Covington
By KEVIN CHIRI Tammany West news COVINGTON – Charles Marsala has lived the kind of life that could easily make up the “bucket list” for many people. –Danced with Cheryl Burke from “Dancing with
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