Top 10 Questions I Receive as a Financial Advisor

01-When can I retire? Like any good political/philosophical answer: it depends! The key question is how much is needed to meet you needs and wants in retirement. I’m reminded of a story from a podcast that I recently listened to of a client that was informed of an...

Market Selloff & Rebound

Times like these conjure up all manner of emotions.  We want to take a moment to remind our clients (and ourselves!) of a few long-standing investment and planning axioms:   1.        Timing the market is a fool’s errand.  It “feels” safe to take risk off the table as...

How do You Respond in Market Volatility?

A year ago (to the day), I wrote a commentary with the graph from Morningstar below as a central thesis of the commentary: markets are seldomly timed correctly, and the cost of missing the “re-entry” point can be devastating to a portfolio.  The recent volatility in...