Unless this market cycle is completely different than all of those that have come before it (it’s not), we’re very likely to see some meaningful volatility in the future, possibly …
Tick, Tock: How Time Touches So Many Aspects Of Retirement Planning
If there’s one asset class that’s become much more valuable than all of the others, it’s time. It’s finite, making it scarce. It’s fluid, making it difficult to firmly grasp. …
First Look Back, Then Ahead [Tax Changes]
This is it. The end of yet another year has arrived. Like every other year before it, 2017 appeared to pass by more quickly than the rest. I can only …
What’s the Deal With Bitcoin?
I’m not going to suggest that being unaware of Bitcoin’s recent craze points to one’s under-rock living situation…but it’s close. The digital cryptocurrency’s meteoric rise in ‘value’ has lead many …
The Antidote To A Stressful Retirement
You may or may not be aware that I write a quasi-financial column for The Suburban Press called Beyond the Money. In it, I have the opportunity to share thoughts on …
Three Stages of the Typical Retirement
It’s easy to think of retirement as one thing, one phase of life that we all aspire to experience. And why not? After all, retirement is such a stark contrast …
In Others’ Words…
How about a change of pace? It turns out that just about everyone has something to say about money. This week I bring you not my own words, but those …
Back To The Basics
It has been brought to our attention that a return to the basics of financial and retirement planning would be helpful. Back to the Basics is a study of the …
The Beauty of Investing
Inspired by Warren Buffet’s ‘Crazy Farmer Analogy’ Written by Stephen L. Hanley, Investment Strategist Evergreen Wealth Management I am constantly amazed at the vast array of opinions and approaches to investing. …
Steve’s Quarterly Market Update
At the conclusion of each quarter, Steve summarizes the ins-and-outs of the markets and economy that matter to long-term investors. Here’s a short excerpt: Q3 Market Update Third quarter continued …