- All
- 10 Steps to Financial Independence
- 30 Lessons on Leadership
- 529 Planning
- Book Summaries
- Corporate Executives
- Entrepreneurs
- Factor-Based Investing
- Faith
- Family
- Featured
- Finance
- Financial Freedom Tips
- Fitness
- Friends
- Graduate Level Investing
- Investing In 12 Pictures
- Leadership
- Monday Morning Motivation
- Newsletters
- Podcasts
- Quarterly Market Reviews
- Ten Lessons
- The Fearless Advisor
- Updates at F5 Financial
- Video
Financial Pornography – Why Your TV is Bad for You
2018 has started out super volatile. And the press is bringing up memories of 2000 as well as 2008-2009. They are asking us to “remember” these bad times and offering that we may be in line for something similar in the not too distant future. Two thoughts on this: Maybe. And “So What?” Markets will…
Monday Morning Motivation – Adversity
(Sharing Resources to Help You Grow Personally, Professionally & Financially) Sometimes it helps to get a little dose of encouragement — along with a good cup of coffee! — to start the day. Hopefully the message below will help you get off to a good start for the week. Please feel free to forward the newsletter on to…
The Sky is Not Falling! – Avoiding Chicken Little Behavior in Investing
The first four months of 2018 have been very volatile when it comes to investing. That has brought some folks to the forefront who are suggesting that the market is dangerous, and that you need to get out of it to avoid future losses. Basically, the argument goes that near-term volatility is a good surrogate…
Index Funds – What’s Inside & Why You Need to Know
I often tell people that I think using index funds to construct your portfolio is a very solid approach. However, it is NOT without some costs and trade-offs.
Monday Morning Motivation – Hesitating
(Sharing Resources to Help You Grow Personally, Professionally & Financially) Sometimes it helps to get a little dose of encouragement—along with a good cup of coffee!—to start the day. Hopefully, the message below will help you get off to a good start for the week. Please feel free to forward the newsletter on to others that you think…
Markets – So You Think You Are Smarter Than the Rest of the World?
Are you interested in finding out how to ignore the market while investing very wisely in the market?
Monday Morning Motivation – Showing
Are you more interested in getting things done or in showing off?
Socially Responsible Investing: Doing Well While Doing Good
While there are certainly those CEOs that act irresponsibly, there are many who lead organizations down socially responsible paths. To date, there has been quite some success in weighting socially responsible companies more highly to build portfolios that mirror the performance of the broader market.