by Tony Van Gelder | Apr 16, 2021 | Investing, Retirement
Blog “Who Owns Stocks in the United States?” I recently read an interesting article by Ben Carlson over at his blog “A Wealth of Common Sense”. The article he wrote dives into who actually owns stocks in the United States and how that has changed over the...
by Tony Van Gelder | Apr 6, 2021 | Charitable donations, Investing
Blog “Donor Advised Funds for the Charitably Minded” For many, the idea behind charitable giving has absolutely nothing to do with potential tax benefits. The fact that you are contributing to a cause that you are passionate about and one where you can...
by Tony Van Gelder | Apr 2, 2021 | Investing, Retirement
Blog “Making up Lost Ground Saving for Retirement” There can be many reasons older Americans are financially ill-prepared for retirement. Some people don’t make enough money to set aside for their later years. Others have bad luck in their career, poor...
by Tony Van Gelder | Mar 25, 2021 | Behavioral Finance, Coronavirus, Investing
Blog “Rob Lovelace on the Year Ahead” Rob Lovelace, an equity portfolio manager with the Capital Group was recently interviewed about his 2021 outlook. This week, we dive into some of the questions he was asked and what he sees on the horizon for equity...
by Tony Van Gelder | Mar 11, 2021 | Behavioral Finance, Housing, Investing
Blog “History Suggests Rising Interest Rates Are Good for Stocks” Over the past few weeks, the stock market has trended down. From Feb. 12th to March 8th the S&P 500 is down 2.8% and the Nasdaq is down 10.5%! While this is only a 3-week period it...
by Tony Van Gelder | Mar 3, 2021 | Behavioral Finance, Coronavirus, Investing
Blog “Investing Lessons from 2020” Most of us want to leave 2020 behind (myself included), as it was a year filled with difficulty and heartache for many. However, the year was filled with investing lessons that I think are worth noting for years...
