Have you ever set a goal, or set of goals for yourself? And… when life changed and those goals were no longer relevant or attainable, what did you do? One of the most underrated challenges in financial and life planning isn’t setting goals… it’s managing them when life changes! We’re often told to set smart,...
Are you diversified… or just busy?
We often hear investors say, “I’ve spread my risk — I’m well diversified.” But when we take a closer look, their portfolios tell a different story. We often find overlapping funds, highly correlated assets, exposure to similar sectors, or a long list of holdings that feel diverse but tend to move in the same direction...
The costs of cancer
A cancer diagnosis is more than a medical event. It touches every part of life; physically, emotionally, spiritually, relationally… and financially. No one wants to think about money when facing something as deeply personal and life-altering as this. But the financial implications of cancer are very real, and often, they catch people off guard. The...
Why rebalancing your portfolio matters — and how it works
Rebalancing doesn’t get much airtime. It doesn’t come with dramatic headlines or adrenaline-fueled decisions. But behind the scenes, it plays one of the most important roles in long-term investing: keeping your portfolio honest. Think of your portfolio like a garden. You plant with intention — a mix of investments that reflect your goals, your risk...