Category: Gregory Ricks

Financial Advisor Gregory Ricks Explains How To Maximize Your IRA

Financial Advisor Gregory Ricks explains how you can maximize the effectiveness of your IRA when passed along to children Metairie, LA – One of the more unreported concerns for retirees is how to protect your family when the time comes to pass along your IRA to your spouse and children when you’ve reached the end […]

Written by on September 19, 2012

Finance Expert Gregory Ricks Featured in USA Today and Other Major Media Outlets

Gregory Ricks, retirement planning expert, was recently featured in USA Today as well as major online media outlets, including Yahoo!Finance, Morningstar, CNBC, MarketWatch and many others. Metairie, LA – August 29, 2012 – Gregory Ricks, founder and CEO of Gregory Ricks & Associates, a registered investment adviser, was recently featured in USA Today with other leading […]

Written by on August 29, 2012

Gregory Ricks: A Financial GPS With Three Decades Of Experience

Metairie, LA – July 23, 2012 – Clients come to Gregory Ricks with sums in the bank that represent years of hard work and frugal living. “And yet,” says Ricks, “All too often they seem ready to throw their hard won earnings into risk… put it all on red.” Ricks is the founder and CEO […]

Written by on July 23, 2012

Financial Advisor Gregory Ricks Breaks Down the ABC’s of Mutual Fund Costs

Metairie, LA – It’s always good to know what you are paying for and when it comes to mutual fund cost analysis that is easier said then done. Gregory Ricks advises about how to determine how much you are paying to have your money managed for you.  In an age of high tech gadgets, you’d […]

Written by on June 27, 2012

Finally, The Truth About Annuities!

Metairie, LA. – Financial Advisor Gregory Ricks reaches out to clients and the community to inform them of the benefits and dangers of owning annuities. Ricks advises that annuities can be a great “safe money asset” to own. “Banks sell them, brokerage house representatives sell them, the guy who insures your car can probably sell […]

Written by on May 17, 2012

Financial Advisor Gregory Ricks Unveils How To Avoid Overpaying For Life Insurance

Metairie, LA. –Financial Advisor Gregory Ricks informs life insurance policy holders that they may be paying as much as 70% too much for their life insurance. The life insurance industry has a standardized pricing system called the Commissioners Standard Ordinary Mortality Rates (CSO).  The most recent study was conducted in 2001.  Prior to this study, […]

Written by on April 25, 2012