There are a lot of reasons I am extremely proud of what The AGC has become in our first three years. I don’t know if I can narrow it down to just one thing that I am most proud of–there’s a lot to choose from: the upcoming book, More Than Money (pre-order it!!), the Kitces podcast appearances by community members,…
Weekly Mixtape For October 30th, 2022
“The headlines that may or may not be impacting your financial plan and portfolio.” Back Next Week Weekly Mixtape Morgan House: Cumulative vs. Cyclical Knowledge “I can imagine a world in 50 years where things like cancer and heart disease are either non-existent or effectively controlled. I cannot ever imagine a world where economic volatility is tamed and people stop…
Weekly Mixtape For October 16th, 2022
“The headlines that may or may not be impacting your financial plan and portfolio.” Week In Review Articles The WSJ: Inflation Sits at 8.2% as Core Prices Hit Four-Decade High The WSJ: Dow Closes More Than 800 Points Higher in Volatile Day The WSJ: Mortgage Rates Hit 6.92%, a 20-Year High The WSJ: Inflation Pushes Social Security COLA to 8.7%…
Three Years Of The AGC
Happy birthday to The AGC! Today marks the official third birthday* for The AGC (Advisors Growing As A Community) and I could not be more proud of what this community has become and where it is going. What originally started off as a conversation about an advisor-focused newsletter focusing on marketing and branding (a small idea) turned into a community…
Six Month Check In | The Next Episode
It’s been a little over six months since Terry joined me at RLS Wealth and officially embarked on his “encore”. I thought it would be fun to turn the mic on him and ask him what he’s learned so far and what he sees coming in the future. We didn’t cover everything in this first episode, so we’ll be recording…
Weekly Mixtape For September 25th, 2022
“The headlines that may or may not be impacting your financial plan and portfolio.” Weekly Mixtape Morgan Housel: Incentives–The Most Powerful Force In The World “Stories are the only realistic solution, simplifying complex problems into a few simple sentences. And the best story always wins – not the best idea or the right idea, but just whatever sounds the best and gets…
Weekly Mixtape For September 18th, 2022
“The headlines that may or may not be impacting your financial plan and portfolio.” Week In Review Articles The WSJ: FedEx Stock Tumbles After Warning on Economic Trends The WSJ: Stocks Suffer Worst Day Since June 2020 The WSJ: Mortgage Rates Top 6% for the First Time Since the 2008 Financial Crisis Coindesk: The Ethereum Merge Is Done, Opening A…
Weekly Mixtape For August 28th, 2022
“The headlines that may or may not be impacting your financial plan and portfolio.” Week In Review Articles The WSJ: Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan to Cancel Up to $20,000 in Debt for Millions The WSJ: Powell Says Fed Must Show Resolve in Fighting Inflation The WSJ: More Stocks Are Taking Part in Bounceback Rally The WSJ: Investors Ramp Up…
Helping Clients Create Lives, Not Just Get Through Life–A Talk With The FPA of Orange County
A couple of weeks ago I went out to The OC to give a talk to the Financial Planning Association of Orange County and I finally got my hands on the video. The title of the talk was “Helping Clients Create Lives, Not Just Get Through Life” and it was the first time I gave the talk–I actually created it…
More Than Money–A Book From The AGC
This morning was pretty exciting. After my pre-phone morning routine I opened Twitter to a notification that I had been tagged in a tweet by Harriman House. It wasn’t a surprise to me what the tweet was about but I didn’t know they would be sharing some exciting news today: On March 21st, 2023 More Than Money: Real-Life Stories Of…