Articles by Kevin Mercadante
Variable Life Insurance: Is It the Right Type of Life Insurance for You?
Learn how variable life insurance works for people who want the cash value of their policy to encompass investment returns.
Kevin Mercadante
Universal Life Insurance: Pros vs. Cons to Consider
The two most basic types of life insurance policies are term and whole...
How to Reduce Your Liability After Your Rental Car Accident?
The time to contemplate the ramifications of getting into an accident with a car...
The Best Ways to Insure Expensive Jewelry and Valuable Items
Find out about the different ways that you can insure expensive jewelry and other valuable items just in case they are lost, stolen or damaged.
Kevin Mercadante
Roth IRA Conversion Ladder: Get More Tax-Free Income in Retirement
Learn how to create a Roth IRA conversion ladder to consolidate funds in other retirement accounts for the purpose of an early retirement.
Kevin Mercadante
Are You Too Old to Open and Contribute to a Roth IRA?
Do you want to know a secret?
The Roth IRA is the only tax-sheltered retirement...
Diminished Value Claim: How to File for Money Back
A diminished value claim might take the prize for being the least understood...
SIPC Insurance: What Assets are Protected?
Learn what investment assets are protected by SIPC insurance, including the process to file a claim. Compare it to FDIC insurance for bank deposits.
Kevin Mercadante
Preferred Stocks: Should You Invest in Them?
Learn how preferred stocks work, especially when it comes to dividends and stock price changes, and compare them to common stock and bonds.
Kevin Mercadante
Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs): How Do They Work?
If you prefer to invest in individual stocks, and you have or want to have a...









