There’s a nice little book that recently came out by Teresa Ghilarducci called How to Retire with Enough Money: And How to Know What Enough Is. It’s short, at 116 pages, and it avoids a lot of the fluff to get to the heart of the answer that a lot of people are wondering: How…
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(Posted August 23, 2016) Here are some noteworthy observations worth considering as you wait for the slow-motion market to make a decisive move. First, according to the Wall Street Journal: “The past 30 days have been the least volatile of any 30-day period in more than two decades. Only five days during the most recent…
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The path to financial freedom and improved quality of life goes hand in hand with winning back the time to do the things you like. Clients often don’t have the time to keep track of all the economic figures to help them decide whether to be invested in the market or not, or how much…
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(Posted July 11, 2016) We live in interesting times. When trying to make sense of the direction and level of the stock and bond market, there is one narrative that seems to fit best, and that revolves around the following central ideas: 1) The economy’s growth is highly dependent on the perception that we all…
DetailsOnce your portfolio is properly positioned, sometimes it’s best to do nothing at all, despite the noise you may hear from the media about where stocks are going. Because, as I often like to say, “Stocks are a lot like soap. The more you touch it, the less you have.” Rainier Trinidad, CFASan Diego and Coronado’s…
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