Wealth Creation

Sustainable long-term wealth is built slowly – especially during these uncertain times.  It’s not the big return years we naturally think of, such as 2017 and 2019, that make the largest impact.  Likewise, it’s also not the years 2012-2016 when we look back in...

Box of Legos

Like many families, we have what seems like a million Legos in our house.  They accumulated slowly overtime, typically around birthdays and holidays.  All of our boys have enjoyed playing with them, my youngest still loves them.  Financial planning is a lot like a...

Rethinking fixed income

Traditional investment thinking has always viewed bonds and fixed income as a “safe” haven away from the volatility of equities.  Equities, as we’ve discussed before, are thousands of companies (of various sizes) run by really smart men and women.  These companies are...