This article originally appeared in the Santa Barbara Independent online on February 1, 2008. To see the PDF of the article, click here. Financial Columnist Kevin Bourke Gives Lay of Land By Kevin Bourke Friday, February 1, 2008 Dear Kevin, We have…
This article originally appeared in the Santa Barbara Independent online on September 24, 2008. To see the PDF of the article, click here. Financial Advice Columnist Kevin Bourke Says It’s Time for a Checkup By Kevin Bourke (Contact) Wednesday, September 24,…
This article originally appeared in the Santa Barbara Independent online on July 23, 2008. To see the PDF of the article, click here. By Kevin Bourke (Contact) Kevin, I read in the paper that the government is reporting house prices…
This article originally appeared in the Santa Barbara Independent online on July 12, 2008. To see the PDF of the article, click here. What Goes Up, Must Come Down By Kevin Bourke (Contact) Saturday, July 12, 2008 It seems that oil…
Ron’s question caught me off guard, “Did you write that book yourself?” I wasn’t sure where the question would lead, but the question came from a friend and someone I knew to be a nice guy. Like a proud father…
This article originally appeared in the Santa Barbara Independent online on October 31, 2009. To see the PDF of the article, click here. President Aims to Oblige Stockbroker to Put Your Interests First By Kevin Bourke (Contact) Saturday, October 31, 2009…
This article originally appeared in the Santa Barbara Independent online on January 17, 2010. To see the PDF of the article, click here. Where Did All the Consultants Go? By Kevin Bourke (Contact) Sunday, January 17, 2010 Dear Kevin, My investments…
This article originally appeared in the Santa Barbara Independent online on April 20, 2008. To see the PDF of the article, click here. If Your Brokerage Firm Goes Broke, Will It Take Your Savings Down With It? By Kevin Bourke Sunday,…
This article originally appeared in the Santa Barbara Independent online on April 26, 2008. To see the PDF of the article, click here. Fee Based? Fee Only? Commission Based? Where’s a Person to Turn for Financial Advice? By Kevin Bourke Saturday,…
This article originally appeared in the Santa Barbara Independent online on February 9, 2008. To see the PDF of the article, click here. Warnings and pointers for choosing a financial advisor. By Kevin Bourke Saturday, February 9, 2008 Dear Kevin,…