You have a huge landscaping project in front of you. While you’ve done some basic lawn care in the past, this project will require the…
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Closest Thing to a Fat Pitch in Investing
“Interest rates go up and down, stock markets boom and bust, but human psychology never changes. I believe that studying how people think about and react to markets—and particularly studying the most common mistakes investors make—can give us an edge...
read moreIs Anyone Bullish on the Stock Market?
We shared a laugh about how easy it was to come up with a list of potential landmines for the financial markets. The conversation was…
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Should you Act on Big Down Market Days?
“Well, that escalated quickly.” – Ron Burgundy, Anchorman It should be obvious by now that presidential tweets are untradable, unpredictable, and financial markets are paying…
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Simple Doesn’t Sell
“Complexity gives a comforting impression of control, while simplicity is hard to distinguish from cluelessness.” – Morgan Housel, The Collaborative Fund As financial markets flare…
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Is Your Wealth Manager Overweight Equities?
“Pay attention to what they do, not what they say.” – Anonymous I was perusing a research note from another financial institution on their portfolio…
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How Common are 5+% Pullbacks?
A client asked me what our crystal ball was saying after the turmoil this week. It’s impossible to know what happens next, but it did…
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How I’m Personally Invested
I give people advice about what to do with their money. Therefore, you have a right to know how I personally invest, and my attitude…
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The Most Interesting Charts in the World
Our inbox is bursting with mid-year reviews, commentary, and predictions for the rest of the year. The blitz of content ranges from thought provoking to…
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The Unspoken Costs of a Doomsdayer
My Uncle Joe is absolutely convinced the market is going to crash. He’ll seek me out at family gatherings and say things like; “Washington is…
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