Making Jelly is not my Jam: a lesson on comparative advantage
My daughter dished out a pearl of wisdom one day while the two of us were making jam. This was …
Fund a Roth or IRA Before It’s Too Late
It’s tax time and if you haven’t filed yet, you’re probably wondering whether you will be receiving a refund or …
2019 First Quarter Market Update
Observations The extremely sharp decline in the fourth quarter of 2018 lasted right up until December 26th, was followed by …
4th Quarter Market Updates with Latest Market Commentary
In December, the US stock market dipped BELOW a rather important trading floor in equity valuations, as well as seeing …
5 Ways to get more happiness from what you’ve got
Have you heard that higher income doesn’t necessarily mean increased happiness? Studies show that on average people earning more than …
2018 Second Quarter Market Update
Some Context Overall, in the “decades” timeframe, the current Secular Bull Market could turn out to be among the shorter …
What do the Fair and Financial Planning have in Common?
What does the fair have to do with financial planning? A lot as you’re about to read! I participated in …
First Quarter 2018 Economic Update
After a blockbuster start to 2018, equity markets have been caught in a vicious circle of trading over the quarter’s …
Will a Looming Appraiser Shortage Impact You?
The current shortage of real estate appraisers in many parts of the U.S. means real estate deals may take longer …
Before You Become Widowed – Will You Struggle Financially?
Do you think about what will happen if your spouse passes away and you become widowed? Do you think about …
