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19 Dec 2024 ‘Twas the Week Before Christmas

Posted at 18:55h in The Friday Brief by Jared Korver, CPA, CFP®

Twas the week before ChristmasAnd almost year-endAll the money’s been earnedAnd most of it spentWhere did it go, and what did it do?Who did you bless, and who did you…not?Did it move with a purposeAnd fit in the plotOr wander and sputter orWither and rot? Did...

31 Oct 2024 In My Adverse Selection Era

Posted at 14:15h in The Friday Brief by Jared Korver, CPA, CFP®

For those of you who are unaware, the title of this blog is in some way an allusion to a Taylor Swift meme, and I'm honestly not sure I'm even using it correctly. Writing on the internet can be hazardous. I'm not really here to talk...

25 Sep 2024 Friends Don’t Let Friends Get Too Cute

Posted at 18:46h in The Friday Brief by Jared Korver, CPA, CFP®

My wife Amy and I are fairly rabid Formula 1 fans, which is definitely not something I would have had on my marriage bingo card 10 or even 5 years ago. But COVID changed everyone, and one of the ways it changed us was by introducing...

22 Aug 2024 Sports Betting and Poor Substitutes

Posted at 01:50h in The Friday Brief by Jared Korver, CPA, CFP®

You think we look pretty good together You think my shoes are made of leather But I'm a substitute for another guy I look pretty tall, but my heels are high The simple things you see are all complicated I look pretty young, but I'm just back-dated, yeah "Substitute" - The...