The U.S. dollar is having a moment. Never before has the value of the USD been so close to the British pound. On top of that, the USD is now […]
How Wealthy Individuals Made Their Millions
According to the Global Wealth Report, only 8 percent of Americans are millionaires. That’s a relatively small sliver of the population, so it inevitably begs the question: What are these […]
Investing, Variable Incomes, and Weathering Storms
The only things certain in life are death, taxes, and…fluctuations in the stock market. It inevitably experiences highs and lows, surges and dips. As a financial advisor, and someone who […]
Don’t Panic! The Supply Chain is Fine
One of the themes that crops up from time to time in my blog posts is the theme of media sensationalism. When it comes to economic and financial news, it’s […]
4 Signs Americans Are Doing Just Fine
No one will deny we, as a country, are going through an odd period in history. When you mix the lingering effects of a long pandemic, a booming (though starting […]
Why I Don’t Fear a “Summer Slump”
For many people, summer is a time for relaxing at the beach, barbeques, gardening, and enjoying the sunshine. But for the stock market, things aren’t usually so rosy. Historically, the […]
RETHINK Instead of RESIGN
Over the last year, millions of American workers have left their jobs. This phenomenon, widely know as the Great Resignation, has employers in a panic. With a definite worker shortage, […]
Destination: Financial Freedom
In the U.S., we’ve just celebrated our nation’s birthday. Independence Day is associated with barbeques, fireworks, relaxing at the beach, and, of course, freedom. In a nation that touts a […]
Optimistic and Prepared Investors
I’ve been a financial advisor for a long time. I’ve seen periods of rapid expansion and contraction. I’ve witnessed extreme highs and lows in the stock market. Throughout the years, […]
High Inflation: We’ve Been Here Before (Don’t Panic!)
When you turn on the news lately, the buzzword on everyone’s lips is “inflation.” Reporters talk in serious tones about the rapidly rising rate of inflation and how it’s affecting […]