by Kay Dee Cole | Mar 3, 2021 | Decision Making, Investing
Are you talking to your kids about investing? Heard of Gamestop? Bitcoin? Dogecoin? You may have heard of these investments. Your kids sure have. It’s all over social media. The headlines focus on people making money and bringing down the big Hedge Funds. Sounds...
by Kay Dee Cole | Sep 28, 2020 | Decision Making, Retirement
Do you ever worry about outliving your money? Today’s longer lifespans have some investors wondering whether they will outlive their retirement savings. As of 2022, the average life expectancy around the world is nearly 73 years. Critical expenses, such as...
by Kay Dee Cole | Aug 20, 2020 | Decision Making, Financial Planning, Investing
As we face increased uncertainty about our lives, work and the markets, it can be easy to become anxious and fearful. And while some worry is good for us, too much of it can lead to impulsive decisions and negative health effects, like dizziness, insomnia, headaches...
by Kim Hall | May 20, 2020 | Decision Making, Investing, News, Retirement, risk
Our Brains, Mind Games and Investing Hosted by Kay Dee Cole, CFP®, RLP®, CeFT® and Kim Hall, CFP®, RLP®, GFP® with Jay Mooreland, MS, CFP How does all this work? Our video goes through some very thought provoking ideas that trick our brain. If you are interested in...
by Kay Dee Cole | May 5, 2020 | Decision Making, Financial Planning, News
Optimism and pessimism can change your investing habits, and the media actively participates spreading the fear. Headlines often accentuate the negative because that is what gets us to tune in. Why? Because pessimism and cynicism are weirdly addictive. But they can...
by Kim Hall | Oct 10, 2018 | Decision Making, News
Did you know that your buying habits can affect your overall happiness? Studies show that on average people earning more than $75,000 (in 2010) don’t report increasing happiness with increasing income levels. The main explanation for this phenomenon is that once our...
