In The Press - Long Financial Planning


Chris Long Recently Quoted – Financial Planning Topics

BBC – “For Same-Sex Couples, a New Financial Picture

USA Today – “Borrowing from a 401(k) May Cost You More Than You Think

Wall Street Journal – “How Your Tax Return can Reveal a Poor Investment Strategy

Money Magazine – “Fighting Back in a Tough Economy

The Wall Street Journal – “Keys to Making the Write Investments

CBS Chicago -“Like Everyone Else, Chicago Investor Tries to Remain Calm

Chicago Tribune – 3 Questions with Financial Advisers

ABC News Channel 7 WLS-TV Chicago – “Experts Suggest Locking in House, Car Loans

N”DIGO Online – “The Way I See It: Self-Employed…Meet the New Normal

Chicago Tribune – “Portfolio-Balancing Tools Make Good Roadmaps

Black Enterprise Magazine – “Do the REIT Thing – Why some investment advisers are recommending real estate investment trusts now

Black Enterprise Magazine – “My Money Makeover – What you can learn from expert makeovers of real-life investment portfolios

Chicago Business Powered by Crain’s – “Self-Employed Workers Live with Ups and Downs of Freelance Lifestyle

CNN Money – “Ask the Experts

U.S. News & World Report – “Retirement Savings Strategies for Late Starters

Black Enterprise Magazine – “Obama’s Report Card: One Year Later

The Wall Street Journal – “Do You Need a Financial Makeover to Save Your Retirement?

Forbes – “How to Avoid Dumb Investing Mistakes

Black Enterprise Magazine – “All Star Advise

Money Watch – ” 401k Mistakes to Avoid

Tribune Newspaper – State of Social Security Requires Early Planning

Black Enterprise Magazine – “Parents, Back Away From the Piggy Bank!

The Wall Street Journal – “Long & Associates clients featured in the Wall Street Journal“. They are the last people featured in the article.

Chicago Tribune – Tax-rate comfort, flexible withdrawals among selling points for Roth accounts

Business Week – “Being a Cheapskate Could be a Good Idea Now

Chicago Tribune – “Economy Influences Decision to Have Babies

Black Enterprise Magazine – “In Your 30s, Think About Your 60s

MSN MoneyCentral – “5 Big Holes in your 401k Plan

Black Enterprise Magazine – “Time to refinance? What you can expect if you’re looking for a better deal

The Money Show – Listen to Chris Long’s Interview with Bill Moller on WGN Radio 720AM

Yahoo Finance – “25 Ways to Save More Each Month

Money Magazine “One family, two portfolios

Ladies Home Journal “Until Debt Do Us Part” and “Smart Money Moves

Chicago Tribune – “House Rich Can Be Wealth Weak

WGN Radio – “The Money Show with Bill Moller

Chicago Tribune – “Racial Divide in Savings

Focus on Fiduciary Podcast – Chris Long explains how his advice is not tainted by commissions and product sales.

Chris Long Recently Quoted — 401k Plan Topics (For Small Business and Non-Profit Organizations)

403b Wise – “403(b) Theft – How Employees and Employers Get Bilked

Journal of Financial Planning – “You Gotta Have a Plan” about advising small organizations on better managing their 401k plans.

Chicago Tribune “Beware of Fees as New Pension Law Takes Hold

Management Information Exchange “Having the Wrong Employer Retirement Plan Can Cost You Half of Your Retirement Savings

Other Articles

Wall Street Journal –U.S. Pushes for Clearer Disclosure of 401(k) Fees


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