
Should You Freak Out?
The market was down over 5% in October. Eek! You should be in full-on freak-out mode if one of the following situations describes you… 1.
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The market was down over 5% in October. Eek! You should be in full-on freak-out mode if one of the following situations describes you… 1.

Remember that Looney Tunes cartoon with Spike and Chester? Spike, a big, lumbering bulldog, calmly and confidently strolls down the sidewalk with a toothpick in

If you’re 200 miles from your destination, you’re likely on a highway driving 65(ish) mph. If you’re 2 miles from your destination, you’re likely on

Assuming you’re already invested in a well-diversified portfolio of low-cost index funds, the only 3 times you should sell…EVER…is: 1. Your financial goals change2. Your risk tolerance

From the perennial classic – A Random Walk Down Wall Street: Each year a statistics professor begins her class by asking her students to write down

Our monkey brain. Super helpful when we need to run from a saber tooth tiger. Not so helpful when we need to make rational decisions.
You nailed the interview, negotiated a nice, fat salary and completed the HR paperwork. Congratulations on the new gig! Good on you. But in all the

Picture a little boy running around a cruise ship. Little Johnny runs up the slide, then down the slide. Dives into the pool, then runs

…the more you handle it, the less you have. The unspoken secret to long-term investment success is…ironically…to do nothing. Buy…and then hold. Wall St. doesn’t

Did you know… on average, since 1900 there has been a market correction of 10% annually? Yes, ANNUALLY. Every year the market is down 10%