Dallas Financial Advisor – Market Timing Planning for retirement requires a certain amount of foresight, but it’s never as easy as it sounds.  I’m looking at a Reuters article with the following laughable headline: “Quiet Atlantic Hurricane Season a Boon for Insurers”.  I don’t know what to do with this – it sounds to me [...]

I’m really speechless on this one, stupidity is…—John Pollock

I am not sure what is more significant the fact that Mark Matson a Fox Business News, CNBC Business contributor admitted he was wrong or the fact that a male admitted he was wrong (he did not admit that he had not stopped and asked for directions so that may impact your evaluation). This show [...]

Determinants of Portfolio Performance I’ve got a pie chart on my desk which deals with the subject of financial asset allocation.  I show it to my clients so often I actually had it laminated.  The chart is labeled Determinants of Portfolio Performance, and it looks at all the ways people try to improve their portfolio [...]