In Support of the Fiduciary Standard

It’s one of the most fundamental and dear characteristics of the work we do at Empowerment Financial Guidance: earning the trust and confidence of our clients. We strive to do this in various ways, of course, including the intangibles of demeanor, openness, and honesty. We also have been very intentional in creating a structural business…

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Your Name Here

When my favorite hockey team of my youth, the New York Islanders, moved into their new arena a couple of years ago, my college friend Jim was eager to attend. “This place is awesome!” he reported to me some 3,000 miles away. I believed him. I was a hockey player and a fan long before…

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The Investment Climate

Every year since the financial crisis of 2008-09, Laurence Fink, the founder and CEO of BlackRock, has written a letter to CEO’s.  In this letter, the leader of the world’s largest asset manager outlines the priorities which his organization would like to see in the companies in which they invest.  It’s a call to action,…

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