Last week, we began decorating our home for the holidays. As we retrieved and unpacked boxes of ornaments and garland and lights, we began to explore everything else that was in storage. The project morphed into a year-end house cleaning. “Operation Christmas...
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More Often Than Not Diversification Is an Investor’s Friend
I recently read an opinion piece that was lambasting diversification as “diworsification” (a play on words borrowed from legendary Fidelity stock manager Peter Lynch). Warren Buffett said "Diversification is protection against ignorance. It makes little sense if you...
How did Financial Predictions for 2022 Fare?
“Forecasting is difficult because it concerns the future,” goes an old Danish proverb. What makes forecasting so unreliable? The unknown. At the beginning of last year, we didn’t know that Russia would invade Ukraine, that China’s stringent zero-tolerance COVID-19...
How Did Investments Perform In Quarter 1, 2019?
The first quarter of 2019 is in the books. How did your investments perform? Our Moneyman, Certified Financial Planner Paul Fain, reviews the Q1 tale of the tape. PAUL, LAST YEAR WAS FORGETTABLE FOR INVESTORS, HOW ARE WE FARING SO FAR IN 2019? Best Quarter in a...
What are the 6 behaviors that predict future wealth?
What are the 6 behaviors that predict future wealth? Our moneyman, Certified Financial Planner Paul Fain, joins us now to share the traits of people who know how to build financial security. PAUL, LET’S DIVE IN, WHAT ARE SOME OF THE BEHAVIORS OF GOOD WEALTH CREATORS?...