Author: Darrell R. Tierney CFP® CPA PFS I came across this quote, and I really don’t think it could be said any better: Those who judge their portfolio performance relative to some narrow benchmark are focusing on an issue that is largely irrelevant to their ultimate financial success. The only … [Read more...]
The Risk to Watch
How Much Money is Enough to Have a Living Trust?
Questions That Come Up During Jury Duty Author: Drew Osborne CFP® I served on jury duty for the first time last May. People in the past have told me court is nothing like what is portrayed on television. In reality, it’s boring, mundane, drawn out, and not filled with exciting plot twists. So I … [Read more...]
What Warren Buffett Taught Me On The Couch
Author: Darrell R. Tierney I spent five hours last Saturday on the couch. This time of year I generally prefer to spend Saturdays on my boat, but Berkshire Hathaway graciously streamed their annual shareholders’ meeting on Yahoo Finance. In years past, our team has made the early morning trek to … [Read more...]
Where Can You Find A Guaranteed Rate Of Return?
Author: Emily Tierney In a low-interest rate environment one of the best ways to “earn” return is to pay off fixed interest rate loans. Like the old adage, “a penny saved is a penny earned”, paying off a fixed interest-rate loan may give your personal net worth the same boost as earning investment … [Read more...]
What does the Election mean for your portfolio?
Author: Darrell R. Tierney CFP® CPA PFS Google “election year stock market” and you’ll see much investment history and speculation. When you process news events, particularly politics, don’t blur the lines between the economy, the markets, and the companies you own. These are very different and … [Read more...]