If you have ever seen six-year olds playing soccer, then you will have seen the inevitable instance of one kid (and therefore a whole pack of kids) who forgot or possibly never knew which goal they were supposed to be scoring on. But even at the...
I recently read an article on the Psychology Today website titled "I Just Retired. Why Am I Unhappy?" by Katherine King, Psy.D. In her piece, Dr. King discusses how transitioning into retirement can be emotionally challenging due to factors such as boredom, loneliness, and unmet...
A recent The Wall Street Journal article was shared in the Friday Brief email a few weeks back: His Ex Is Getting His $1 Million Retirement Account. They Broke Up in 1989. The article details how two people, Jeffrey Rolison and Margaret Sjostedt, dated for...
Repeat after me: Cash. Is Not. An Investment. In this moment, when you can get a risk-free 5% while inflation sits around 3% (and when for more than a decade you got maybe 1% when inflation was often sub-2%), cash may feel like investment, but it is...
Asking people about the books they're reading can spark some of the best conversations and reveal fascinating insights. Most people enjoy sharing their current reads and are happy to chat about them. With that in mind, we thought it would be fun to share some...
One of life's little joys is watching an excellent show for the first time. Great TV (streaming or otherwise) is lightning in a bottle: you don't know when it'll strike, but you don't want to miss it when it does. The enjoyment isn't isolated to the...
Here are a few common legacy-oriented goals we help clients plan for, along with important questions that tend to accompany those goals: Educating the next generation(s). How should we think about ROI when it comes to school and major? How can we involve the student...
Last week, my 10-year-old son, Cooper, asked me a thought-provoking question: would I rather have $1 million today or a penny that doubles every day for the next thirty days? Cooper already knew the right choice, he'd stumbled upon the question on a YouTube video,...
I was recently able to vacation to Europe, where Megan and I had a great time in England and France. While in Paris, we went and checked out the Louvre as tourists are fond of doing. We meandered through the museum and eventually made our...
Bryan Johnson is in his mid-40's, worth a few hundred million bucks, and spends most of his energy in pursuit of eternal life. The lengths to which he will go include consuming more than 100 pills every day, drinking a smoothie that looks "like the...
