“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.”
– Thomas Merton
A long, long time ago in galaxy near you was a man named Peter Lynch. He ran an equity fund turning it into an incredibly successful managed mutual fund.
A definition of risk is, “The possibility that something bad or unpleasant will happen”. Well, Duh!
That’s pretty much it, at least in the relatively liquid investment space. Clearly real estate is an asset for living in and investing in, but for now let’s stick with these more liquid investments.
I ripped off the title. My good friend, Marilyn McEntyre wrote a book in 2009 (soon to have its 2nd edition) titled, “Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies.”
David Neunuebel, senior advisor and partner of the Neunuebel Barrantes Wealth Management Group of Raymond James, is almost as passionate about art as he is about financial advising.
David Neunuebel, senior advisor and partner of the Neunuebel Barrantes Wealth Management Group of Raymond James, is almost as passionate about art as he is about financial advising.
Financial assets, namely stocks, bonds and cash, are different from what we call “real” assets.
Okay, let’s talk.
It amazes me how much fear has been perpetrated on us over the past decade. Everything is urgent. Everything is crisis.
When you go to a restaurant do you read the menu from right-to-left to determine what you’re going to eat? That is, do you look for the cheapest thing on the menu and then decide to eat that?
Have you ever loved silence, at least once in a while?
When we sit out on the front portal at our home in Santa Fe, it is so quiet it’s hard to get used to. Silence, clear silence. Quiet, stillness. It takes awhile to get used to it because I’m too often rushing, or if not technically rushing, doing, thinking, planning, whatever.
This bit of news has been way under the radar, and I believe it’s a big deal: according to Bloomberg, first-time home buyers rushed into the market last year, making up 38% of single-family home purchases - the biggest share since 2000.
"2018 should be gangbusters for earnings – I think a lot of companies are going to report stronger numbers than the revisions suggested simply because they couldn’t get full guidance."
