Preserving Your
Wealth
By Ginny Grimsley
Ever since the financial crisis of 2008, many pundits and experts
have openly doubted the viability of achieving the American
dream.
With homeownership, job opportunity and retirement security in
decline, an Allstate/National Journal Heartland Monitor poll shows
that most Americans agree with what the experts have said.
Seven in 10 think that tomorrow’s adults – today’s kids – will have
less financial security than adults today.
“There are several long-term issues we need to address, including
our estimated $17.3 trillion debt, a legacy that our children are
poised to inherit; but I think the United States will be stable for
the next 10 years, and maybe longer if we get our financial house
in order,” says Stephen Ng, founder and president of Stephen Ng
Financial Group,.
“Many Americans who’ve worked their entire lives for a comfortable, if not luxurious, retirement want to know their money will be
there – that’s their dream.”
Ng is an international financial planner with certifications in 19
states. He’s passionate about teaching sound wealth p