Articles & Market Commentary

1. Introduction to fiduciary financial advisors When it comes to managing your finances and planning for retirement, it's crucial to have a trusted advisor by your side. That's where CochranMickels Retirement Specialists, LLC. comes in. As a fiduciary...

As an advisor, retirement means distributing everything you have saved. You spend the money you saved throughout your working years to fund the last half of your life; doing all the things you dreamed about. On the surface, there doesn’t seem to...

Since the passing of my wife Laura, I've had the opportunity to meet many widows. As a financial advisor, I've been privy to their financial struggles, which often stem from a lack of financial literacy. It's disheartening to see them grappling with...

Retirement is a hot topic in the Wall Street Journal these days, they have almost run an article per week.   They have touched on many points from varying demographics of retirees.  The reoccurring theme is this:  You must have a plan! Planning on...