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The Sugar High of Hype: Why True Financial Planning Isn’t Sexy… But It Works

The Sugar High of Hype: Why True Financial Planning Isn’t Sexy… But It Works Back in 2023, you couldn’t walk into...
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The Money Talk That Isn’t Really About Money

The Money Talk That Isn’t Really About Money   There’s something quietly powerful about Sunday afternoons. They’re not the weekend anymore,...
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Headlines, Bombs, and Balance Sheets: What Military Strikes Really Mean for Your Portfolio

Headlines, Bombs, and Balance Sheets:  What Military Strikes Really Mean for Your Portfolio    Over the weekend, the United States launched...
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Stop Trying to Time the Market: Do This Instead 

Stop Trying to Time the Market:  Do This Instead    There’s a quote I think about often: “More money has been...
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How Things Feel vs. How Things Are: The Bias Costing You Real Money 

How Things Feel vs. How Things Are: The Bias Costing You Real Money   There’s a quote that’s been living rent-free...
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This Is What Happens When You Bet on Yourself

This Is What Happens When You Bet on Yourself   Seven years ago, I walked out the doors of the financial...
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The Dream, the Fear, and the Honda Accord

The Dream, the Fear, and the Honda Accord   This past weekend, I was at a Memorial Day BBQ chatting with...
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Through the Chaos: What This Economic Whirlwind Can Teach Us About Long-Term Investing

Through the Chaos: What This Economic Whirlwind Can Teach Us About Long-Term Investing   If you’ve been watching the stock market...
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What the New York Knicks Can Teach Us About Money, Leadership, and What Really Matters

What the New York Knicks Can Teach Us About Money, Leadership, and What Really Matters    The Veteran Who Hasn’t Played...
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When Winning Isn’t Winning, In Youth Sports or In Life

When Winning Isn’t Winning, In Youth Sports or In Life   This past weekend, I had one of those parenting moments...
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Forefront Market Notes: April 21st

Forefront’s Market Notes April 21st, 2025   U.S. stocks slipped over the shortened trading week as Q1 corporate reports started to...
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Why Market Volatility is a Crucial Opportunity for Couples to Strengthen Their Financial Connection

Now is the Time: Why Market Volatility is a Crucial Opportunity for Couples to Strengthen Their Financial Connection ­ In times...
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When the Headlines Get Loud, Remember the Long Game

When the Headlines Get Loud, Remember the Long Game   The past few weeks have felt like déjà vu: economic headlines...
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Tariffs Are Back — But Haven’t We Learned This Lesson Before?

Tariffs Are Back — But Haven’t We Learned This Lesson Before? ­ On Wednesday, the U.S. government announced a sweeping series...
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Forefront Market Notes: March 31st

Forefront’s Market Notes March 31st, 2025   Stocks moved lower last week as investors swung from exuberance to disappointment on news...
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What Does “Enough” Look Like for You? (Hint: It’s Not on Instagram)

What Does “Enough” Look Like for You? (Hint: It’s Not on Instagram)   The other day, I saw an ad for a...
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Investors Aren’t Rewarded for Predictions – They’re Rewarded for Preparation

Investors Aren’t Rewarded for Predictions They’re Rewarded for Preparation ­ There’s no shortage of people trying to predict what the market...
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The Market Just Dropped – Now What?

The Market Just Dropped – Now What?   ­ If you’ve been investing for more than five minutes, you’ve probably felt...
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Navigating Market Volatility: Why Smart Investors Stay the Course

Navigating Market Volatility:  Why Smart Investors Stay the Course ­ There’s an old saying: “The stock market is designed to transfer...
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Forefront Market Notes: February 24th

Forefront’s Market Notes February 24th, 2025   Stocks fell last week as concerns about sticky inflation and the pace of economic...
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Forefront Market Notes: February 18th

Forefront’s Market Notes February 18th, 2025   Stocks advanced last week despite some intra-week volatility as investors showed concern about the...
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Forefront Market Notes: February 3rd

Forefront’s Market Notes February 3rd, 2025 ­ Stocks were mixed last week as investors parsed market-moving news nearly every trading day—from...
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Forefront Market Notes: January 27th

Forefront’s Market Notes January 27th, 2025   Stocks rallied last week as investors reacted positively to a handful of better-than-expected corporate...
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Forefront Market Notes: January 20th

Forefront’s Market Notes January 20th, 2025 ­ Stocks roared back last week, fueled by upbeat Q4 corporate reports and economic news...
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Forefront Market Notes: January 13th

Forefront’s Market Notes January 13th, 2025 ­ Stocks fell for the second consecutive week as a round of fresh economic data...
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Forefront Market Notes: January 6th

Forefront’s Market Notes January 6th, 2025 ­ Stocks edged lower last week despite a powerful end-of-week rally. The Standard & Poor’s...
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Forefront Market Notes: December 23rd

Forefront’s Market Notes: December 23rd, 2024 ­ Stocks were under pressure last week as the Fed Chair’s hawkish comments unsettled investors...
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Forefront Market Notes: December 16th

Forefront’s Market Notes: December 16th, 2024 ­ Stocks finished the week mixed, bookending losses around midweek gains as investors digested fresh...
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Forefront Market Notes: December 9th

Forefront’s Market Notes: December 9th, 2024 ­ Stocks were mixed during the first trading week of December. Technology stocks led, while...
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Forefront Market Notes: December 2nd

Forefront’s Market Notes: December 2nd, 2024 ­ Stocks posted solid gains over a short and busy holiday week as investors parsed...
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