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Action Bias Amid Market Uncertainty
John Wooden coached men’s basketball at UCLA for 29 years. During that time, his teams won 10 national championships. Wooden is considered one of the greatest coaches of all time—in any sport. His coaching style and leadership methods are studied both inside and outside the world of sports. His most famous quote is one that all investors should take to heart: “Do not mistake activity for achievement.”
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Financial Advisors Have Feelings Too
In this week's commentary, Portfolio Manager Brian Schaefer steps back from current market dynamics to share how the Investment Committee goes about its work.
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Why is no one talking about financial courage?
Johnson Financial Group's Joe Maier discusses the importance of financial courage and it's affects on financial planning.
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Monte Carlo: A Measure, Not a Goal
One of the tools advisors use to help clients navigate the complex territory of financial planning is Monte Carlo simulations. This widely used method calculates a probability score that suggests how well your financial plan will stand up to varying market conditions. The critical question is what does a high Monte Carlo score mean?
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What Is a Financial Plan?
Financial planning sets you up for success both short- and long-term. Learn what a financial plan is, along with the steps to creating one.
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Protecting and Enhancing Your Plan
The investment markets are a collection of millions of individual and institutional investors, each with a particular set of goals and objectives. So while history shows that markets rise in the long term, we also know that many people react irrationally during periods of uncertainty in the short term.
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Nick Lemke VP Commercial Real Estate
As Vice President, Commercial Real Estate, Nick focuses on serving clients by growing and developing commercial real estate opportunities. He enjoys getting to know customers personally and seeks to develop relationships deeper than just business. -
Three Pictures About Investment Risk
In this week’s investment commentary, CIO Dominic Ceci, CFA shares three takes on risk: how investment risk relates to your financial goals; why “headline risk” isn’t useful to investment policy; and why bonds’ diversification benefits are once again strong.
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What an Awesome Dinner and Noah Kahan's New Album Have Me Thinking About: What is "Spoiled" and Why is it Bad?
Over the past few weeks, Director of Wealth Strategy Joe Maier, JD has been thinking about what it means to be “spoiled” …. And if it’s really that bad after all. In this week’s Wealth Insights article, Joe reflects on the different meanings of the term “spoiled” and how focus and values will help in raising “good kids.”
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Understanding Your Credit Score: Strategies to Build and Increase Credit
Understand what a credit score is, along with how to build and increase your score with our comprehensive guide. Learn about who may review your credit history, safe ways to monitor your score and effective strategies for building credit from scratch.