Articles by Geoff Williams

Geoff Williams is a freelance journalist and writer who specializes in personal finances and business topics. His work has been featured in major outlets including U.S. News & World Report, CNN Money, Forbes, The Huffington Post, and more. Education: B.A. in Screenwriting from Indiana University.

Can You Have Multiple Life Insurance Policies? Find out if you can have multiple life insurance policies to ensure that those you care about are financially secure upon your death. How to Invest in Startups Before They Become Big Photo of Geoff Williams Geoff Williams How to Invest in Startups Before They Become Big If you’ve often wished you had invested in Apple, Microsoft, Google, Amazon and... Can You Borrow From Your Life Insurance Policy? Pros & Cons to Consider Photo of Geoff Williams Geoff Williams Can You Borrow From Your Life Insurance Policy? Pros & Cons to Consider We’ll cut to the chase. Can you borrow money from your life insurance policy... Target Date Funds: Investing for Retirement on Autopilot Learn how target-date funds work to help you invest for retirement without any effort in managing your portfolio by reducing risk as you reach retirement age. Supplemental Life Insurance: Do You Need It? Learn how supplemental life insurance works in addition to your traditional life insurance policies, how much it costs and find out if you need it. Personal Guarantees: How They Affect Your Business Loans Photo of Geoff Williams Geoff Williams Personal Guarantees: How They Affect Your Business Loans Your business needs a loan. A lender is willing to give it to you. But there is... Tips for Buying a Home During the Coronavirus Crisis Photo of Geoff Williams Geoff Williams Tips for Buying a Home During the Coronavirus Crisis There are a lot of reasons you may want to purchase a house or condominium,... How to Contact Your Bank Amid the Coronavirus Crisis Find out how to contact your bank with busy phone hold times during the coronavirus pandemic, including digital channels such as social media. How the Coronavirus Pandemic Affects Your Chances of Getting a New Loan Find out the likelihood of getting approved for a new loan during the coronavirus pandemic -- a time when lenders may not issue loans as easily.