Marotta Featured in Advisors’ Top 10 Investment Ideas for 2014
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Economic Freedom is a good investing strategy.

How To Prepare For The “Coming Financial Apocalypse”
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You should be just as prepared for the possibility that the world as we know it is not ending.

Is It Really Time To Get Out Of The City?
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Should I fear panicked looting and riots when the food distribution fails?

Happy Holidays 2013
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Happy Holidays from the team at Marotta Wealth Management, Inc.

Five Things More Important Than Politics
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This holiday season, remember to cherish the important values of life.

The Truth About Annuities
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Most financial planning articles about annuities pull their punches.

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) May Cost The Country $2.8 Trillion More Each Year.
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You can often tell exactly what a piece of legislation will NOT do by what they title it.

Should I Wait Until After The End Of The World To Start Investing?
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When the dust settles, can I really buy things for pennies on the dollar?

Mailbag: Are the Equity Markets Getting Kind of Toppy?
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It is always a good time to have a balanced portfolio.

The Autobiography of Fezziwig
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Finally revealed, the life of Fezziwig, an English businessman during the cusp of the Industrial Revolution.

Roth IRA Calculator and Rules
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A complete guide to using Roth IRAs to build lasting wealth.

Eight People Obama Charged with Espionage
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Prior to the Obama administration, only three espionage cases had ever been brought.

Radio: Holiday Travel and the TSA
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What you should know about the TSA during holiday travel.

“Corporate Records Service” Is A Scam
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Many government mailings look like spam. And much spam tries to look like a government mailing.

Annuities Are Still A Bad Idea
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“Up until recently” annuities were a bad idea. They still are.

Should I Be Storing Food, Water and Firearms?
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Preparing for TEOTWAWKI is helpful for lesser emergencies.

Marotta’s 2014 UVA TIAA-CREF TDSP Calculator
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Age appropriate asset allocation for 2014 using the choices available in the University of Virginia’s TIAA-CREF Tax Deferred Savings Plan (TDSP).

Marotta Family Recipes Published
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A celebration of both the joy of family and the comfort of Italian cuisine.

NSA Blanket Surveillance Unconstitutional
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“What is remarkable is that is actually acknowledging it is illegal.”

Myth: A Will Determines How Your Assets Are Distributed When You Die
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It is a common assumption that your last will and testament determines who gets your stuff when you die. What you may not know is the vast majority of your assets may be transferred to others regardless of the instructions in your will.

If It’s TEOTWAWKI, Should I Have Paid Off My Mortgage?
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Why would you want to use valuable dollars today when you can use cheaper dollars over the next three decades?

The Ruse Of Healthcare To Justify Massively Higher Taxes
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At least there will be less rich people to hate.

Is It The End Of The Line For Stock Investments?
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If you are 50 years or younger will you see any of your retirement money?

Hedge Fund Advice In One Word: Don’t
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The documents where you can review 20 key issues looking for 10 red flags, or…

Radio: Wealth Inequality in America
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David John Marotta was interviewed on radio 1040’s Schilling Show discussing Wealth Inequality in America.

Should I Get Out Of Debt Before Civilization Collapses?
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This is much better advice if civilization is continuing than if it is collapsing.

When Helping Hurts
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Much of the assistance Americans provide to those in need is doing more harm than good.

Housing Market Picking Up and Interest Rates Rising
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I expect we have seen the bottom of both the housing market and 30-year fixed interest rates.

Countries with Economic Freedom – October 2013 Performance
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Countries high in economic freedom, including the United States, outperformed global indexes.

Seven Facts About World Health Care According to WHO
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This WHO 2000 Statistical Report was the study used to justify and promote the Affordable Care Act. Here are seven facts about this so-called research lurking behind politicians’ claims that our health care system is in crisis

World Health Organization 2000 Statistical Report
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After I have studied their technical reports and data for over a month and a half, I have finally been able to track their formulas and findings across the dozen sub-studies and their corresponding literature. The methods and statistical formulas used are at times surprising, alarming, or comical.

Northern Europe – October 2013 Performance
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Northern Europe beats the EAFE Foreign Index by 0.82% in October.

Is A Financial Apocalypse Coming?
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Should you buy as much gold as you can get your hands on?

Social Security Optimization: Case Study
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Social Security Case Study: The names have been made up, but the problems are real.

How to Calculate An Advisor’s Value: Liability-Relative Optimizing
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Planning on future cash needs allows you to use specific accounts for tax planning purposes.

World Performance – October 2013
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Emerging markets produced some of the highest returns during the month of October.

Wealth Inequality in America, Part 5
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A change in attitude is needed for the poor to develop a wealth-generating mindset.

List of Income-Tested Benefits Programs
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A total of 85 different income-tested benefit programs and their expenditure as of 2002.

Six Asset Classes – October 2013 Performance
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In October 2013 the balanced portfolio of a 40-year had a nice 3.54% monthly return.

How to Calculate An Advisor’s Value: Risk Management and Estate Planning
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Comprehensive wealth management is a bottomless task.

Retirement Plan Asset Allocation: University of Virginia Case Study
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Many people lack the time and expertise to develop an intelligent retirement asset allocation plan.

UVA Tax-Deferred Retirement Plan Asset Allocation Tools
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We have created several asset allocation tools to aid those seeking an intelligently diversified portfolio.

The Blank Slate by Stephen Pinker
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Although it would be wonderful if we lived in a world that lived up to the ideals of the Utopian Vision, we believe along with Stephen Pinker that reality supports the Tragic Vision.

Estate Planning is More Than Just a Will: 3 Essential Documents You Should Have
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A good estate plan is every bit as useful during your lifetime as it is at your death. No matter your age or how much (or how little) money you have, there are three essential estate planning documents you should have.

Estate Planning
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The most important product of estate planning is achieving family harmony.

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