The 4-Ways To Access Money For “Harvey” Repairs
The effects of Hurricane Harvey are going to linger for years, likely decades. According to the Consumer Federation of America, approximately 80% of those affected by flood damage do not carry flood...
View ArticleWeekend Reading: Harvey & The Broken Window Fallacy
As the waters recede from “Hurricane Harvey,” the rebuilding efforts begin. It will take quite some time before Houston fully recovers from the tragedy, but recover we will. Hopefully, lessons were...
View ArticleA Return To Normalcy 09-01-17
Review & Update The Rule of 20 The Risk To Passive Sector & Market Analysis 401k Plan Manager Follow Us On: Twitter, Facebook, Linked-In, Sound Cloud, Seeking Alpha As storm clouds have...
View ArticleThe Rule Of 20 & The Risk To Passive
“The following is an excerpt from this past weekend’s newsletter. I have several follow up articles coming over the next few weeks that will reference Byron Wien’s comments.” The Rule Of 20 Byron Wien...
View ArticleTechnically Speaking: Difference Between “What”&“When”
With the markets closed yesterday, there is little to update from this past weekend’s newsletter. However, in case you missed it, here was the crux of the analysis: “While it looked like “scenario 2”...
View Article#FPW: 5-Financial Myths You Should Ignore
The financial terrain is strewn with robust fables cleverly disguised as facts. The setbacks to financial security due to stock market returns never realized, the precious time and human capital...
View ArticleConsumption Exhaustion
When people use the word catalyst to describe an event that may prick the stock market bubble, they usually discuss something singular, unexpected and potentially shocking. The term “black swan” is...
View ArticleVIDEO: Thoughts On Long-Term Investing
I recently wrote a blog discussing some of the fallacies and myths surrounding “real” long-term investing. You can read the full article here:
View ArticleHas The Fed Completely Lost Control
An interesting thing happened on the way to World Domination, uhh, I mean “Stability” – the data quit cooperating with the Federal Reserve’s carefully devised plan. Just recently the Federal Reserve...
View ArticleVIDEO: Valuations Matter – Even For Millennials
I recently wrote a blog discussing some of the fallacies and myths surrounding “real” long-term investing especially as it relates to young millennial investors. The valuation levels when you start...
View ArticleVIDEO: Why You Suck At Investing
The three biggest deterrents to investment success for most individuals over time are fees, lack of capital to invest and human psychology. In this video we cover the 9-common psychological pitfalls...
View ArticleWeekend Reading: Storm Warning
No, I am not talking about “Hurricane Harvey” which will likely be the first hurricane to strike the Texas coast since 2008, but rather the potential for another “debt ceiling” debacle brewing in...
View ArticleRiding The Storm Out 08-25-17
Review & Update The Case For “Scenario 2” Q&A Videos Sector & Market Analysis 401k Plan Manager Follow Us On: Twitter, Facebook, Linked-In, Sound Cloud, Seeking Alpha As loyal readers are...
View ArticlePure Rubbish? What The Buffett Indicator Is Really Predicting
Every so often an article is produced that is so misleading that it must be addressed. The latest is from Sol Palha via the Huffington Post entitled: “Buffett Indicator Is Predicting A Stock Market...
View ArticleTechnically Speaking: Quick Update (The Flood Edition)
I don’t often make political commentary in my missives unless it specifically relates to the financial markets. However, today I want to make an exception and tell you what I’ve witnessed. As you are...
View ArticleConsumer Credit & The American Conundrum
What to do? This is not as an innocuous question as one might think. For most American families, who have to balance their living standards to their income, they face this conundrum each and every...
View ArticleWeekend Reading: The “Real” Vampire Squid
First, it was Hurricane “Harvey” and an expected $180 billion in damages to the Texas coastline. Now, “Irma” is speeding her way to the Florida coastline dragging “Jose” in her wake. Those two...
View ArticleSigns, Signs, Everywhere A Sign 09-08-17
Review & Update Signs, Signs, Everywhere A Sign Sector & Market Analysis 401k Plan Manager Follow Us On: Twitter, Facebook, Linked-In, Sound Cloud, Seeking Alpha By an increasing number of...
View ArticleInvesting Apathy & The Death Of Your Financial Goals
Recently, Ryan Vlastelica penned a column suggesting investors should simply be “apathetic” when it comes to their money. “Apathy doesn’t sound like a sensible investment philosophy, but it may be one...
View ArticleTechnically Speaking: How Do You Spell R-E-L-I-E-F?
In this past weekend’s newsletter. I discussed the potential for the market to hit new highs. To wit: “The good news this week is that the market maintained last week’s advance despite the one-day...
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