Work? Kids? Family? Friends? How is it possible to balance it all? It’s not easy, as we all know. I still have vivid memories of waking up at the crack of dawn, getting dressed for work, packing lunches, getting two toddlers ready for day-care drop off, then making it to an early morning work meeting, […]
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Quote Of The Week: Mark Cuban’s Best Investment Advice
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks basketball franchise, is known for not mincing words. He recently shared some surprisingly down-to-earth investment advice in an interview with Kitco news, talking about the investment he hates the most (gold) and his secrets to getting rich (pay off debt before investing in real estate or stocks). Here’s […]
Putting The Stock Market Slide In Context
Is watching the financial news making you nervous? This week’s stock slide has undoubtedly unnerved a few people, but let’s recall that these pullbacks are normal and expected. We usually get a 10% pullback once per year or so (see the chart below), but it’s been so quiet and calm for over a year that […]
Who’s Afraid Of Bonds? Not Vanguard’s Founder Jack Bogle
Many clients are concerned about investing in bonds now that U.S. interest rates have started to nudge upward. We think those concerns are misplaced. It’s true, bond returns are probably not going to be anything to write home about. But bonds will deserve their place as the “Steady Eddies” of your portfolio, earning dependable income while largely avoiding […]
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About Mari Adam, CFP®
Mari Adam, Certified Financial Planner™ and President of Adam Financial Associates Inc, has been helping individuals and families chart their financial futures for twenty five years. Mari has appeared in publications such as Business Week, CBS MarketWatch, Wall Street Journal, Kiplinger’s, Newsweek, and Money Magazine.
