In this month’s edition of “Money Matters,” Scott talks about the recent volatility in the stock market and explains possible causes for the sudden market downturn, historical precedents, and financial strategies for successful long-term investors.
Read MoreWhile market volatility (“seeing your team down”) is uncomfortable, historically, market downturns have been temporary. Scott talks about how markets may look bad at times, but the victories have been decisive, and the comebacks often quite dramatic, so don’t pack up and leave the game early—you’re going to want to stay to see the end!
Read MoreThe human brain has a documented and reliable response to fear, including the release of cortisol into our bodies. Cortisol can put you in fight or flight mode—potentially wreaking havoc on your long-term investment strategy. The good news is there are things you can do to shut down the cortisol effect.
Read MoreAs we completed the worst calendar quarter for bonds in decades, and one that saw many of the recently hot growth and “FAANG” stocks plunge as well, we feel confident in our general portfolio positioning for these three reasons.
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