Mark Ford


Reality Check: Your dream of retirement is a “big white lie.” This is how you correct it.

From Mark Ford, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: Retirement is a wonderful idea. You save a portion of your income every month, let it grow in a tax-deferred investment vehicle, and accumulate a vault of wealth. Then 40 years later, tap into that vault to fund 20 years of easy living. No work. No stress. […]

My five-point plan for saving your retirement [PART II]

Editor’s Note: Yesterday, Mark painted a dismal picture on retirement in America… He explained how baby boomers worked hard...

So you didn’t get rich… [PART I]

Editor’s Note: You’ve worked hard. You’ve saved. Yet somehow, you’re still not prepared for retirement… You’re in luck. In...

Mark Ford: Why even smart people go wrong when they bet on the future

From Mark Ford, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: Here’s one thing every wealth builder should know: When the return...

How to go from good to great—and enjoy the rewards—in 4 easy steps

From Mark Ford, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: It was awkward. A colleague had asked me to revise a...

How to make choices that boost your brainpower

From Mark Ford, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: For years, we’ve been told you can’t grow new brain cells....

Mark’s Documentary Review: Brothers in War

From Mark Ford, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: I was drafted into the Vietnam War, but I never went...