Lately, the stock market has behaved like a kid on a teeter-totter, rocketing up and plummeting down just as quickly. It has defied logic, remaining robust while unemployment numbers soar […]
Gratitude for The Little Things
With so much bad news and grim forecasts about the future, it’s easy to feel helpless and hopeless. If you look at the big picture–a global pandemic, civil unrest, travel bans, […]
Ramping Up Savings (even during hard times!)
Now is the time to step up your savings and start tucking away cash in your emergency savings fund or (with the help of a financial advisor) investing it. […]
Practicing Kindness, Despite Everything
Lately, our nation (and world) have been going through some tough times. With the coronavirus, increased violence, and general unrest, many people have been at each other’s throats. Social […]
Standing Up to FEAR
It is easy to be driven by fear. In fact, our brains are programmed to respond to anything that prompts anxiety or unease–it’s a survival instinct. But we’re long past […]
Why You Need a Media Vacation
It’s no mystery that the news media profits off of bad news. When there were only a few news channels, reporting tended to be more rational and sane. However, with […]
Are You Considering an Additional Source of Income?
Sometimes it’s nice to line your pockets with a little extra play money. Or maybe, you just want to put more towards your savings. Either way, you might consider […]
Silver Lining Opportunities During the COVID Crisis
Call me an optimist, but I am starting to see many good things come out of our nation-wide quarantine. Don’t get me wrong—the COVID-19 pandemic is an awful event that […]
Why I (a Financial Advisor) Am Not Worried About the Economic Downturn
In the midst of the COVID crisis, I am determined to be a voice of reason and a calming presence. My hope is that my role as a financial advisor […]
Optimism in the Middle of Fear and Panic
I believe that any happy existence should be filled with Purpose, Security, and Hope. These are the three pillars of Self-Wealth—a concept I write about extensively on my website and […]