by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Jul 15, 2019 | Article, Market
There are always bills to pay and money needed for something or another, and few things seem as boring and unnecessary than an emergency fund. While you can enjoy the rewards of spending on, say, a good winter coat, or can see the benefits of saving for something like...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Jul 8, 2019 | Article, Market
A well-balanced, diversified portfolio is a joy for all seasons, giving something no matter what various markets or asset classes are doing. An overly concentrated portfolio is the opposite, a ticking time bomb volatile to fluctuations in macroeconomics and other...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Jul 1, 2019 | Article, Market
Last month we talked about interest rate risk – the risk of your investment devaluing and you losing money due to changes in interest rate. In a sense, this is about an investment’s possibility of flailing due to macroeconomic conditions. This month, we’re going to...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Jun 17, 2019 | Article, Market
Education around the basics of wealth creation and preservation is like a good, solid diet packed with healthy food staples, it can help you enjoy healthy finances for years and create a strong foundation for building your future. Bonds are a healthy part of any...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Jun 10, 2019 | Article, Market
“Never look back unless you are planning to go that way,” Henry David Thoreau once said. Investing in the future is an exciting prospect, but a daunting one as well. And what could be more of a ride than investing in motor vehicles? But the road can be a bumpy one,...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Jun 3, 2019 | Article, Market
‘It’s my life, it’s now or never. I ain’t gonna live forever…’ The famous Bon Jovi words could well be used to describe retirement – and saving for it. Most people don’t know where to start when contemplating something as big and hectic as retiring in decades’ time,...