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Q&A: Which Products Do You Buy and Which Do You Avoid?
The selection of what products we purchase or avoid for clients is based solely on what we believe gives our clients the best chance to meet their goals.
What We Can Learn From The Buffett Family Motto
From such changes, the millionaire mindset is built and millions are gained.
Lessons from Medicine: “Doing Something” Is Often Worse
Even if all four of these sentimental or pragmatic justifications are true, doing the wrong thing is still worse than doing nothing.
How To Win The Virginia Stock Market Game
If you do compete and want to share your results with us, fill out our Contact form and let us know about your strategy. We may even write an article about you.
Q&A: Should I Donate QCDs When I Have a Nondeductible Basis?
Luckily for the charitably-inclined individuals with nondeductible balances, QCDs are excluded from your Form 8606 taxable and nontaxable calculations.
What To Expect Now That The S&P 500 Reached 3,200
On Thursday, December 19, 2019, the S&P 500 Price Index closed above 3,200 for the first time in history. What should we expect going forward?
The SECURE Act of 2019 Becomes Law
The SECURE Act was merged into the 2020 budget bill which is now law.
Q&A: How Does Your Faith Affect Your Investment Philosophy?
There are several ways that I see my faith influence my work.
How To Spend: Take Care Of Your Things
The thrift of taking care of your things is a wealthy mindset that pays off every year you don’t need to buy a replacement.
Lessons from Medicine: Compensation Matters
“It is, of course, hard to get people in any profession to do the right thing when they’re paid to do the wrong thing.”
University Of Virginia Health Savings Account (UVA HSA) Investment Recommendation
We believe that this mix of funds should provide a timeless allocation for the HSAs of University of Virginia employees.
How To Spend: Learn To Do Without
The first lesson in learning how to spend is learning how to not.
Financial Planning as a Profession Turns 50 Years Old Today
Most professions do not know the exact day they were conceived. However, on December 12, 1969, financial planning was created and today in 2019, the profession turns 50 years old.
#TBT Gift Ideas for Minimalists
This 2018 article details some of our best gift ideas for some of the hardest people to shop for.
My Grandfather’s Journal: Don’t Be Afraid to Try
I agree with my grandfather that we should not be inclined to spend the rest of our lives in a rocking chair.