As the coronavirus continues its trek around the world, speculation about the virus’s impact on the global stock market has been equally rampant. Those asking whether they should get more conservative with their financial investments or pull out of the market altogether are not wrong to assume that the coronavirus will impact the stock market. […]
Circle the Wagons
Shoring up our financial defenses before we can’t remember where we put da fences I am a pretty laid-back person, but one thing that makes me go from zero to ‘losing it’ in short order is when somebody attacks Grandma (or Grandpa.) Not just my grandma, but any grandma. In this case, I’m not speaking […]
Why a second home merits a second thought
Picture this: you take a trip somewhere great and have an absolutely wonderful experience. You love everything about this place: the area, the climate, the people and just the overall ‘feel’ of being there. Then the inevitable question presents itself- wouldn’t it be great to have a little place here that we could retreat to […]
Ever Seen a Retired Ostrich?
Behavioral Finance: Exploring our Biases That which I would not, that do I do! Whether you are investing your assets or putting together an overall financial plan, you are continuously faced with an onslaught of never-ending decisions. There are many points along this journey when we look back and wonder “what was I thinking?!” Often, […]
2018 Financial [Dissolutions] Resolutions
Here we are again: That time of year we ramp up to make some real changes in our life. Fresh start, new year-new you, lose weight, quit smoking, get organized, eat healthier, get out of debt, save more money, stop singing ‘I Feel Pretty’ in your underwear on top of your mailbox every morning…we’ve heard […]