Patrick Doyle Certified Financial Planner

06/18/2026

What is “earnings season” and why does Wall Street pay so much attention to it? Find out how quarterly earnings reports can impact markets, influence investor sentiment, and provide insight into the health of companies and the broader economy.

Earnings season can move markets. What is it and why is it important?

06/17/2026

How much life insurance is enough? Use this calculator to get a better sense of the coverage that may make sense for your family and financial situation.

Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.

06/16/2026

Managing finances for a loved one can feel overwhelming. These easy-to-understand guides offer helpful information and support for those handling money and financial decisions on someone else’s behalf.

Millions of Americans manage money or property for a loved one who’s unable to pay bills or make financial decisions. To help financial caregivers, we’ve released easy-to-understand guides.

06/15/2026

A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one of the factors you should consider—when it comes to managing your estate.

A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one factor to consider—when it comes to managing your estate.

06/12/2026

Before you start house hunting, find out what you can realistically afford. This calculator factors in your income, debts, and down payment to give you a number.

06/11/2026

Before deciding to borrow from your 401(k) to cover debt or a major expense, learn the potential advantages, risks and long-term impact that borrowing from retirement savings could have on your financial future.

Does it make sense to borrow from my 401(k) to pay off debt or to make a major purchase?

06/10/2026

If you want to avoid any potential surprises at tax time, it may make sense to know where you stand when it comes to the AMT.

If you want to avoid potential surprises at tax time, it may make sense to know where you stand when it comes to the AMT.

06/09/2026

Looking for ways to generate income from your investments? This article breaks down the basics of dividend-paying stocks, how dividends work, key ratios to understand and important risks to consider before investing.

A company's profits can be reinvested or paid out to the company’s shareholders as “dividends.

06/08/2026

Check out this informative video on bull and bear markets to better understand how the stock market works!

Learn about the difference between bulls and bears—markets, that is!

06/05/2026

Three steps may make a difference if you find yourself suddenly single.

Have you found yourself suddenly single? Here are 3 steps to take right now.