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Are You Itching for an Earlier-Than-Expected Retirement?
If you’re like many people, the pandemic has had a profound impact on your worldview. The tragedy and social isolation we’ve experienced...
Joshua Rigden
Aug 5, 20211 min read


Inflation Varies According to Your Age & Spending
What will inflation be in the coming years? The real answer is that it varies according to your age and spending patterns. Inflation...
Joshua Rigden
Jul 1, 20213 min read


Assessing Portfolio Risk
Most investors know that they should evaluate their risk tolerance when considering an investment. Oftentimes, investors think of risk...
Joshua Rigden
Jun 29, 20213 min read


Is Your New House a Fantastic Investment?
Housing is rarely the best use of your money from an investment viewpoint Despite continued low mortgage rates and tales of bidding wars,...
Joshua Rigden
Jun 17, 20214 min read


Why the inflation rate doesn’t tell the whole story
Markets, economists and policymakers have been fretting about inflation for months, worried that the trillions of dollars being spent...
Joshua Rigden
May 27, 20214 min read

Biden Policies to Impact Stock Markets
While presidential policies matter, policies never move markets uniformly Will the policies of the Biden Administration have a negative...
Joshua Rigden
May 20, 20216 min read


“Sell in May and Go Away” is Dumb, Dumb, Dumb
Why employ an investing strategy that is based on a summer horse race? One of the oldest stock market strategies is to “Sell in May and...
Joshua Rigden
May 6, 20214 min read


When Rates Begin To Rise, Active Management Is Paramount
Passive investing is perhaps the best driver of value when it comes to growing your money over time. Buy a low cost index fund and the...
Bryce Johnson
Mar 26, 20212 min read


Think Investing Is a Game? Stop.
It’s easy to view the stories of market speculation that have dominated the news recently as cautionary tales for individual investors....
Joshua Rigden
Feb 16, 20212 min read


"GameStop" Instills Confidence in the Proper Functioning Of Public Markets. Not the Other Way Around
By now, you, your parents, your children and your neighbors all know what "shorting" a stock is. I've lost count of how many iterations...
Bryce Johnson
Feb 10, 20212 min read


The Political Pendulum Swings, but the Economy Does Its Own Thing
Kenneth G. Pringle Barrons.com January 20, 2021 An important reminder that media headlines and political catch phrase messaging do not,...
Bryce Johnson
Jan 20, 20211 min read


Growth Over Value Continues
What's been a decade-long trend, its happening in 2020 is somewhat unique The growth sector is rounding out ten years of massively...
Bryce Johnson
Jul 21, 20201 min read


State of the Economy
Massive Spike in Unemployment Last week, headlines worldwide screamed that the unemployment rate was the highest level in history, as...
Joshua Rigden
Apr 6, 20203 min read


What Do You Really Know About Bear Markets?
The Coronavirus Bear kicked the 11-year bull off of Wall Street very fast A “bear market” occurs when stock prices in general are...
Joshua Rigden
Apr 2, 20204 min read


Investor Emotions Again Leading To Value Degradation
A March 4, 2019 article from Yahoo Finance said that most investors missed the 2019 market ride up from the end-of-December lows....
Bryce Johnson
Aug 14, 20191 min read
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