16 Feb 2023

Posted at 13:37h in The Friday Brief by

Do you have a favorite season? Would you choose winter, spring, summer or fall? Or perhaps the holiday season, beach season or football season? Whatever your choice, I suspect that tax season is near the bottom of your list. Like it or not, on Monday,...

19 Jan 2023

Posted at 15:05h in The Friday Brief by

2022 was a tough year to be an investor. Supply chain bottlenecks, the highest inflation we've seen in 40 years, the war in Ukraine and a very aggressive Federal Reserve all ran headlong into elevated stock and bond valuations creating an unpleasant scenario for most...

08 Dec 2022

Posted at 11:42h in The Friday Brief by

When I was a kid, some of my favorite books were from the Frog and Toad series by Arnold Lobel. Each book contains five silly, yet profound, stories about a tall, green, easy-going frog and a short, more serious, and sometimes neurotic, toad. The stories...