Simple but not Easy

We’re all plenty familiar with the axioms of investing: spend less than you earn; keep investment costs low; create clear, appropriate investment goals; choose an appropriate risk profile and a balanced asset allocation; diversify; rebalance; to name just a few. They’re pretty straightforward – true? – and not so difficult to believe. 2022 has also…

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Good Advice, So Roundly Dismissed

The world of wise financial management is imbued with proven, effective – often simple – principles. Spend less than you earn; invest the difference. Maintain a personally-appropriate asset allocation of stocks, bonds, and cash. Diversify broadly within those asset classes. Keep investment costs low. Be mindful of tax consequences. Be patient and focused on the…

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