Tim Tremblay, Author at Tremblay Financial Services

Financial Planning Investments

Some Mutual Funds Have Their Advantages

A mutual fund is a financial vehicle that pools assets from shareholders to invest in securities like stocks, bonds, money market instruments and other assets.…

Tim Tremblay2023-05-02

Financial Industry News

Regulation and Investment Policies Result in Today’s Banking Crisis

The banking crisis of the “Great Recession” was a result of poor lending policies and poor investment decisions on Wall Street. This article was originally…

Tim Tremblay2023-04-14

Estate Planning Life Insurance

INVESTMENTS: Life Insurance Has Its Advantages

Life insurance! Just the mention of it brings preconceived ideas to mind! This article was originally published by the Santa Barbara News Press on March…

Tim Tremblay2023-03-21

Economic Trends Investments

INVESTMENTS: Lessons learned from COVID-19

The coronavirus pandemic took the entire world by surprise in 2020. This article was originally published by the Santa Barbara News Press on March 4,…

Tim Tremblay2023-03-08

Financial Planning

Look At Strategies To Reduce Debt

Debt can be simply understood as the amount owed by the “borrower” to the “lender.” This article was originally published by the Santa Barbara News…

Tim Tremblay2023-02-21

Financial Literacy

Rampant Financial Illiteracy

This article was originally published by the Santa Barbara News Press on January 21, 2023. Financial literacy for U.S. college graduates is abysmal. In a…

Tim Tremblay2023-01-23

Economic Trends Investments

Bonds Could Be In For Another Bad Year

The 30-year Treasury was paying 19.1% in 1983 when I got into the financial services industry! The U.S. government guaranteed that return every year for…

Tim Tremblay2023-01-10

Retirement Planning

A Case Study In Retirement Planning Woes

Here at Tremblay Financial Services, we help our clients focus on their biggest financial concerns. We realize that for most folks at or near retirement,…

Tim Tremblay2022-09-19

Financial Planning Retirement Planning

The Slippery Slope Of Caring For Your Elderly Parents

For many of us, our parents have been a source of love and support for our entire lives. In our last blog article, we discussed The…

Tim Tremblay2022-08-05

Financial Planning Retirement Planning

The Slippery Slope of Financially Supporting Your Adult Children

Those of us who are parents understand that wanting to provide for our kids is about as natural as breathing. When our kids are little,…

Tim Tremblay2022-07-19