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“A Note on Markets, Perspective, and Gratitude”

Nov 28, 2025 | Behavioral Finance, Financial Planning, Investing, Issues that effect todays Market, Retirement, Weekly Financial Thought

Blog “A Note on Markets, Perspective, and Gratitude” As we approach Thanksgiving, a time for family, reflection, and gratitude, it’s also a time when many of us naturally take stock of our financial lives. The financial news headlines have been hard to ignore...

Are we in an AI Bubble

Nov 14, 2025 | Investing, Issues that effect todays Market, Uncategorized, Weekly Financial Thought

The All-Time High Dilemma: Why 2025’s Records Are Just Another Step

Oct 31, 2025 | Financial Planning, Investing, Investing Goals, Issues that effect todays Market, Weekly Financial Thought

Blog “The All-Time High Dilemma: Why 2025’s Records Are Just Another Step” The 2025 Market Story So Far As we head into the final quarter of 2025, it’s hard to ignore the headline: the stock market is setting records again. The S&P 500 index recently...

Inflation: The Silent Killer of Retirement Plans

Oct 17, 2025 | Behavioral Finance, Financial Planning, Investing, Retirement, Social Security, Tax Concepts for Retirement, Weekly Financial Thought

Blog “Inflation: The Silent Killer of Retirement Plans” We talk a lot about inflation in the headlines – rising gas prices, higher grocery bills, the cost of… well, everything. But while we feel its immediate pinch in our daily lives, there’s a far...

The 4% Rule is now the 5% Rule

Sep 26, 2025 | Financial Planning, Investing, Investing Goals, Retirement, Weekly Financial Thought

Blog “The 4% Rule is now the 5% Rule” A financial expert named Bill Bengen, who created the famous 4% Rule, has a new book called A Richer Retirement: Supercharging the 4% Rule to Spend More and Enjoy More. The 4% Rule was a game-changer for retirement planning...

Mirror Image Quarters and Iran

Jun 27, 2025 | Investing, Issues that effect todays Market, Weekly Financial Thought

Blog “Mirror Image Quarters and Iran” Maybe it goes without saying, but 2025 has not been short of news headlines and we are just coming up to the halfway point in the year!  Interestingly the entire 2020’s decade so far has been quite a volatile one.  Up to this...
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