Financially Speaking, Plain Old Common Sense Can Be Priceless Can you remember the first time your mom or dad talked to you about common sense? Was it right after they caught you climbing out your bedroom window onto the roof of the house, or throwing plastic army men into the toilet? Odds are, you learned …
Be Proactive to Enjoy Real Peace of Mind This Holiday Season Let’s say you’re about to take a long drive to visit an old friend, and you’re looking forward to it. You plan to take a scenic route, listen to music, and enjoy the trip as much as the visit. Now, let’s say that a …
Focus on Pitch Instead of Power When You Are ‘Behind the Power Curve’ There is an equation used by airplane pilots that goes, “Pitch + Power = Performance.” As a commercial pilot and flight instructor, as well as a financial advisor, it occurred to me recently that this formula is a fitting analogy for a …
As Fall Nears, the Markets are a Messy Mix of Good, Bad & Ugly In my experience, people seem to have a more serious attitude about their finances at certain times of year than others. The post-Labor Day period through Thanksgiving is when many people typically reassess their saving and investment strategies and decide whether …
Fed Walks a Tightrope in Efforts to Normalize Without Pain As the stock market has continued rising and falling like a stormy ocean over the last several months, the bond market settled into a period of relative calm. After spiking to 3.11 percent in mid-May, the yield on the 10-Year Treasury dropped below 3 percent …
What’s in Store for the Rocky Financial Markets in the Second Half of 2018? We are now past the halfway point of 2018, and, as far as the financial markets go, the contrast between what we experienced last year and what’s happened so far this year could not be more extreme. What do the next …
Times Change, and Financial Strategies Should Change with Them As the stock market roller-coaster ride that began this winter continues into a third season, I wanted to make this month’s newsletter a brief refresher about why I believe my income-based business model is so appropriate for this new “era of economic uncertainty.” For nearly 20 …
Buckle Up as a New Chairman Attempts to Land the Fed’s Experimental Plane The dramatic market volatility I discussed in last month’s newsletter continued throughout April as the yield on the 10-Year Treasury rate topped 3 percent for the first time since 2014. Fears of rising interest rates and inflation helped drive the volatility along …
Will a Staggering Stock Market Find its Legs or is it Already KO’d? It’s up, it’s down, it’s staggering all around. Like a pummeled boxer, the stock market can’t seem to decide whether to keep fighting or stay down for the count. After experiencing a 10 percent correction during the first full week of February, …
Thinking You ‘Have Plenty’ Often Leads to the Danger of Complacency With the stock market still fluctuating wildly after February’s 10 percent correction, I wanted to devote this month’s newsletter to a somewhat broader topic: complacency. There are all kinds of dangerous ways to become complacent with your money, but one I see often stems …
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