"Eat well or sleep well" is a common refrain you may have encountered over the course of your financial planning journey. This phrase refers to the risk-return tradeoff that investors face when it comes to allocating their resources. The type of portfolio one owns...
Remember that recessions are part of the normal cycle of any economy, and we have weathered some significant ones in recent decades. Not every recession degenerates into complete upheaval, as we experienced during the lowest point of the pandemic and during the Great Recession of December, 2007 - June, 2009. It’s important not to become anxious when things begin to turn and instead lean on the perspective that we’ve gained from past periods of economic downturn.
This post was written by Bob Keane, CFP® – Financial Advisor This is the year I promised myself not to do the same old thing when it comes to open enrollment. Like many others I’m sure, I have always just picked the same health plan as I did the prior year. But...
If one believed everything they read, you would think we are headed towards (or in) an inflation period like Venezuela’s or, for a less extreme example, the United States in the late 70’s and early 80’s (see table below for US Core CPI over the long term). Like...
An important part of financial planning is the management of risk associated with one’s assets and overall financial wellbeing. While building your financial plan and setting your financial priorities, there are a number of strategies you can take to help minimize...
The coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed our way of life. Here are a few tips on how to treat yourself (and your loved ones) with some extra care and how to manage your anxiety.
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