Author Archives: Marc Rittersporn

Healthcare Costs in Retirement

Posted on January 31st, 2017 Marc Rittersporn/marc@integritt.com Close your eyes and imagine your retirement for a minute. Your dream vacations, your grandchildren, and enjoying your favorite hobbies should be the images filling your mind. With rising healthcare costs, many people … Continue reading

Social Security Can Negatively Affect the Wealthy

Posted on January 23rd, 2017 Marc Rittersporn/marc@integritt.com Social Security benefits can cause navigation problems in financial plans for retiring professionals and higher income retirees. Those who are not counting on Social Security still need to be aware of how it … Continue reading

Financial Scams and Seniors

Posted on December 13th, 2016 Marc Rittersporn/marc@integritt.com Financial scams aimed at seniors are a serious issue for our elderly citizens. Despite national “do not call” lists and registering to be kept out of junk mail, scams targeting senior citizens are … Continue reading

Retirement Reality Check

Posted on November 7th, 2016 Marc Rittersporn/ marc@integritt.com If you’re approaching the age of fifty and you haven’t begun to plan for retirement yet, you may find yourself in for a rude awakening when you the time comes. Because the … Continue reading

Why Women Aren’t Planning for Retirement

Posted on October 31st, 2016 Marc Rittersporn/marc@integritt.com A lot has changed for women in the last fifty years. While generations of women in the past stayed in the home and raised the children while their spouses were out in the … Continue reading

Retirement Planning

Posted on October 20th, 2016 Marc Rittersporn/marc@integritt.com We all use the expression “Life is short”, but when you think about it, life is actually the longest thing any of us will ever do. The real sentiment behind that expression is … Continue reading

Presidents, Politics and your Portfolio:

Posted on August 31st, 2016 Marc Rittersporn/mailto:marc@integritt.com It’s no surprise that this year’s U.S. presidential race has become a subject of conversation around the globe. In “Why Our Social Feeds are Full of Politics,” Canadian digital marketing executive Tara Hunt … Continue reading

Evidence Based Investing

Posted June 22nd, 2016 Marc Rittersporn   / marc@integritt.com Thanks in part to our evidence-based approach to investing, we don’t have to eat our words or advice very often. But recently, we discovered that we stand corrected on one point. Fortunately, … Continue reading

Don’t let Financial News Rock your Boat

Posted April 26, 2016 Marc Rittersporn /marc@integritt.com Did you know if you committed a crime you could hide it on google?   That’s right, put it on page two of a Google search, chances are no- one will ever see it. … Continue reading

Investors: Fiduciary Vs. Broker changes

Posted April 15, 2106 Marc Rittersporn/ Marc@integritt.com When a hard-won historic milestone is achieved, it’s usually front-page news: “Yankee’s win the World Series”, and last week’s Fiduciary ruling by the Department of Labor. Not so much the Fiduciary ruling huh?    … Continue reading