Now What?

With election day behind us and two months remaining in the year 2020, what are the best things to be thinking about or doing as we approach the holidays and yearend?  Here is a list of things I’m reflecting on personally with regards to my own financial house: Be...

Wealth Creation

Sustainable long-term wealth is built slowly – especially during these uncertain times.  It’s not the big return years we naturally think of, such as 2017 and 2019, that make the largest impact.  Likewise, it’s also not the years 2012-2016 when we look back in...

Benchmarking your savings & investments

Now’s a great time to check your cashflow and benchmark the amount that you save and invest each month.  The key to successful investing is not picking the right company or fund, timing, or trading techniques to increase the balance of your account.  In fact, most of...

Rethinking fixed income

Traditional investment thinking has always viewed bonds and fixed income as a “safe” haven away from the volatility of equities.  Equities, as we’ve discussed before, are thousands of companies (of various sizes) run by really smart men and women.  These companies are...