In 2022, we paid for something, and they keep promising it’s just around the corner; it’s coming, so be ready! But it hadn’t come; I never believed it was coming, and I still doubt we’ll see it soon. When the FED began the fastest interest rate hiking program in...
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Teetertotter Market or Wall of Worry?
GrandpaLand is a swing, trampoline, hammock, and a teetertotter in the shaded corner of our back yard. On Thursdays, the “littles,” as we call the grandkids under seven, spend the day with Grandma, while their respective parents get some work done. GrandpaLand...
Team Highlight: Mona Hurtado
We are excited to announce that Mona Hurtado, passed the difficult securities exams and is now an LPL Registered Administrative Assistant!
Five reasons NOT to contribute to your 401k plan.
If you’re barely making the minimum payments you are headed for bankruptcy, and guess what? Money that you put into a 401k plan is protected from creditors!
How do Stimulus, Containers and Workers Impact Investors?
Two consecutive weeks, the first never reached 80, while the second bottomed at 81.
You Can Reach Us
What gets lost in the pile of junk mail and email we all receive? Did you know that some people read through all the junk? I haven’t got time for it.
We know Small Business aka Nate builds a casita
“It’s perfect, Nate! I love it. Can we buy it, can we buy it, can we buy it?” Not the kind of outburst Nate wanted to hear while standing with the real estate agent.
How the Black Swan Changes the World
Did you ever see a black swan? Probably not, but they do exist, discovered in 1697 by the Dutch explorer Willem de Vlaminghin in Western Australia.
Soundbites and Memes Rule the World
Fear of spreading the virus, along with travel bans and tariff rhetoric, force businesses to develop more localized supply chains.
Instacart Surcharges
Delivery services can take care of your shopping. Sure, they charge a fee, but keeping out of the stores, at least until we “flatten the curve,” It’s worth it.