(Download as PDF) Volatility may have the markets in a tempest, but no reason to jump ship yet. As of June 30, we have reached the halfway point of 2018 and it has certainly been a wild ride. Unlike the
A Reflection on 30 Years.
A Reflection on 30 Years. Contemplating a Milestone. (Download as PDF) WHAT IS A MILESTONE? We have all seen the Mile Markers along the highways as we have taken road trips. They help us determine how far we have gone,
Your Investments. Your Values.
Your Investments. Your Values. A Quick Dive Into Values-Based Investing (Download as PDF) WHAT IS VALUES-BASED INVESTING? Values-based investing aligns your investment portfolio with your personal values. Essentially, it is building investment portfolio that fits your personal beliefs, values and
The Impact of Inflation
The Impact of Inflation June 2018 (Download as PDF File) When the prices of goods and services increase over time, consumers can buy
3 Ways Investing is like Golf
3 Ways Investing is like Golf As many of you know, I enjoy going to the Colonial PGA Golf Tournament in Fort Worth every year. Some years I go for more days and watch it unfold. However, this year I
February 2018 – From The Heart
Valentine’s Day, National Heart Month and More! _____________________________ February is National Heart Month. It just so happens that Valentine’s Day (Feb 14th) also falls in February. So, in keeping with the “Heart-Based” theme, as well as continuing the theme of financial
Outlook 2018: Return of the Business Cycle
Dear Valued Investor: The recently released LPL Research Outlook 2018: Return of the Business Cycle publication contains the investment insights and market guidance for the year ahead. Traditional business cycle drivers are expected to take a larger role in spurring
“Market Watch | August 2017”
August 17, 2017 As summer winds down, vacations come to a close, and kids head back to school, the calendar is relatively quiet in terms of major market events. Earnings season for corporate America—which was a good one—is behind us.
“Is the Market Overheating?”
The hottest part of the summer has arrived across the U.S., with many feeling the effects of heat and humidity with temperatures well into the 90s in many places. At the same time, the stock market has put together a
“2017 Mid Year Outlook”
A long-overdue and highly anticipated shift is underway that may change the character of the rest of this economic cycle. Specifically, the Federal Reserve (Fed) has finally been able to follow through on its projected rate hike path, including