Two or three times per year there’s a lottery jackpot that captures the attention of the nation. So please get lost for a while dreaming about all the possibilities that come with a pre-tax $4.4 million monthly income over the next 30 years.
Prudence can be a son-of-a-gun. You wear that bulky uncomfortable life jacket and never even fall off the boat. How many times have you wrinkled your clothes in the car from the snug seatbelt only to find your way safely to your destination? This is how diversifying an investment portfolio can feel sometimes.
We all have our favorite charitable causes that pull at our heartstrings, move us to action, and motivate us to donate money. What if there were a more effective way to give other than just writing a check?
How many times have you caught yourself staring out the office window while visions of warm clear water, tropical music, and white sand filled your mind? Planning for a successful business exit will likely be the most exciting and stressful process you’ll encounter in your working life.
As I think about risk, I often reflect on why we put ourselves through the volatility of stocks; the highs, the lows, and every seemingly destructive blip in between. It boils down to alternatives really.
Seems everywhere I go these days there are people…lots of people…everywhere. I can’t remember the last flight I took that had an open seat. Can you? I’ve been doing a fair amount of driving lately and getting stuck in traffic, regardless of the time of day, is the norm. I pop over to the mall sometimes for a quick lunch and it’s getting harder and harder to find a parking spot. So what gives and why should you love it?