Common Portfolio Wisdom
The Fed Move, Election Implications, and More
As a parent, I recently talked with my son about the importance of consequences. If you don’t complete your schoolwork, no treat after school. It’s a simple but powerful lesson…
Read MoreInvestment Safety: Assessing Risk
Understanding Investment Safety: How Safe is Your Money? Recent news about bank failures and stock market volatility has raised concerns about the safety of investments, leading many people to wonder,…
Read MoreFebruary 2023 Market Update – 2023 Opportunities
Market Outlook ~ rising interest rates, market volatility, inflation… Can you tell me that in plain English? I’m sure you’ve heard or even said that many times. Years ago I…
Read MoreTax Talk – The Secure Act 2.0
Tax Talk – The Secure Act 2.0 The SECURE ACT 2.0 The Omnibus Appropriations package, which included the SECURE ACT 2.0 among other provisions, was signed on December 23. While…
Read MoreJanuary Market Update – The 60/40 Rule is Dead
January Market Update – The 60/40 Rule is Dead: As we just finished 2022 And now are going into 2023, it’s a good time to reflect. Be sure to check…
Read MoreJim Kackley’s DREAM Story
DREAM Story – Jim Kackley, Instigator and Chief of BaseCamp USA BaseCamp USA is a unique life skills program designed for young men who choose to live courageously. For Jim, BaseCamp…
Read MoreThe Greatest Gift of Christmas
Christmas is just a few short days away. I know that I’m reminded of it every day by my boys who are counting down anxiously! As we think about Christmas,…
Read MoreNovember Market Update
November Market Update: Market Update We just finished our midterm election, which always has an impact on the market. Let’s just kind of do like a overall big picture market…
Read MoreThe Health Insurance Tax Penalty or Refund?
The Health Insurance Tax, Penalty or Refund? The Hidden Health Insurance Tax A phrase you’re probably familiar with hearing a lot this time of year is Trick or treat. You…
Read MoreMarket Update – Returns vs Results
Market Update – Returns vs Results: Market Update – Returns vs Results In our Power Hour, during our market updates, we were talking about returns versus results. Let’s a little…
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