Rough Roads Ahead
For the first half of 2024, financial markets have been relatively calm and moving up. Interest rates were stable and inflation seemed to be getting
Why Keeping a Mortgage to Save Taxes Doesn’t Make Sense
Common logic in this country goes something like this: “Since I’m able to deduct my mortgage, I should keep it as long as possible, so
Mini-Series Part 6 of 10: Trying to Time the Markets
Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? I wish I had a nickel for every time someone has asked me over the past 35
How to Handle a Down Market in Retirement
“What happens when I retire, and the market dives like it’s doing now?” I’ve received this question a bunch this year, and rightfully so. Any
Wrestling With the Bear – Round 2
The wrestling match with the bear market is entering round 2. Round 1 was exhausting. The bear used all kinds of holds and moves in
March Madness
March is basketball overdose month for me. I love watching both the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball tournaments. The games are generally competitive and downright
Here’s Looking at You, 2022
It’s hard to believe that there are only a few days left in 2021. How are you feeling about the coming year? Optimistic? Pessimistic? Uncertain?