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“How much do I need to retire” is one of the most common questions people have when it comes to their personal finances. Regardless of age, occupation, or socioeconomic status, most of us are wrestling with the same questions: How much is enough? How much do I need to be
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WATCH THE VIDEO DOWNLOAD THE SLIDEDECK A few weeks ago we wrote an article titled “Is there Still Value in Value Investing”. Many people asked for more information regarding it, so we decided to make a video and slide deck about it. You can view the slide deck on
What is an estate plan? Questions this article will help you answer: What is an estate plan? What is included in an estate plan? What are some benefits of an estate plan? How do I get started? One of the most overlooked aspect of a person’s financial plan can
WATCH THE VIDEO There has been a lot of talk about 5 or 6 stocks the past couple of days, especially GameStop (GME). AMC, Nokia (NOK), BlackBerry (BB) and Dogecoin (DOGE) have been heavily discussed as well. These stocks represent a minor part of our portfolio, under 0.5% to be
Download the PDF Is there Still Value in Value Investing? January 15, 2021Stephen Nelson, CFP® I read an article recently that I thought was very good, I’d like to share some thoughts on it. It coincides with part of our philosophy on investing. It’s regarding the value premium, which has
DOWNLOAD THE PDF Happy New Year! I think 2020 is one of those years most of us are happy to have in the rearview mirror as COVID lockdowns destroyed markets early in the year, followed by record levels of global government stimulus which ultimately fueled amazing market rebounds. If we
DOWNLOAD THE PDF The year 2020 proved to be one of the most tumultuous in modern history, marked by a number of developments that were historically unprecedented. But the year also demonstrated the resilience of people, institutions, and financial markets. The novel coronavirus was already in the news early in