Is Crypto Innovative or Insidious? How and Why Countries Are Banning Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency has been experiencing surges of usage and popularity in mainstream digital media in the United States. However, the digital currency exchange is being curbed by the negative reactions of national banks across the globe. Part of the appeal of cryptocurrency usage is its independence from traditional finance infrastructure. As Bitcoin is decentralized (ie. no one nation […]

Robert M. Ryerson and Louis R. Terrero of New Century Planning Associates Earn The NSSA® Advisor Certification

New Century Planning Associates, Inc. is proud to announce that Robert M. Ryerson RICP and Louis R. Terrero CPA, have received the prestigious National Social Security Advisor certificate from the National Social Security Association LLC in Cincinnati.  This certificate means New Century Planning Associates has even more expertise to help retirees select the best time […]

New Century Planning Associates Now Has A Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP) available to help clients.

New Century Planning Associates, Inc. is proud to announce that its president, Robert M. Ryerson, has received the prestigious Retirement Income Certified Professional designation. This designation was developed by more than 45 of the nation’s top retirement planning experts and equips the RICPR designee with the knowledge and tools to build comprehensive and lifelong income plans. […]

4 Identity Theft and Fraud Scams That Consumers Need to Know

Identity theft, which involves stealing another individual’s personal information, has become an increasingly pervasive problem in recent years due in part to advances in technology. There are now more ways than ever for scammers to acquire someone’s credit card, passport, or other documents containing personal information. Identity fraud occurs when the scammer uses this information […]

How Do Cryptocurrencies Work, and What is the Impact of the China Ban?

On September 24, 2021, China’s central bank issued a statement explaining that all virtual currency-related business activities were illegal from that moment on in the country, effectively placing a nationwide ban on cryptocurrency transactions. The announcement came amid a largescale crackdown on the trillion-dollar cryptocurrency industry by the Chinese government. According to the statement, which was published […]