Let’s look at the upside

I decided to focus on the optimism of the word “up” this summer. And now, everywhere I look, things are looking UP!

The economy has opened up, many people’s spirits are up, friends and families are meeting up once again. Jeff Bezos became the second billionaire to blast up to space this week, and the world’s best athletes will reach up to new heights and speeds in the Olympics.

It can be quite a powerful thing when we choose to look at the upside.

History has repeatedly shown that regardless of inevitable down periods, a long-term diversified strategy helps put us on the path to pursue our financial goals.

When things seem down, take a moment to redirect your focus and find what’s looking up for you. And on that, we will continue to build the best strategy tailored to your goals.

So, let’s talk about what’s up with you lately.

Here are some hand-picked articles from some of the world’s top financial publishers to help inform your week. Enjoy!

Slowing Growth? Sure. But Here's Why You Should Stick With Stocks.

July 20, 2021

Stocks don’t need a reason to flop. Feel free to dismiss Monday’s 2% decline in the S&P 500 as a…

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Counting What Counts – Finding Purpose In Financial Planning

July 20, 2021

Every great financial plan has life planning at its center. Life planning isn’t as pretentious or…

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The Pandemic Safety Net Is Coming Apart. Now What?

July 19, 2021

The eviction moratorium expires at the end of the month. Unemployment enhancements after that….

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Will the economic recovery survive the end of emergency stimulus?

July 19, 2021

Rich countries may soon find out if economic scars were avoided, or merely deferred.

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Best Retirement Planning Advice Ever: Know Thyself

July 15, 2021

A friend of mine spent over 10 years in a career that wasn’t a great fit. She earned a meager salary, her bosses sighed every time it came time for performance reviews and she didn’t advance in her role. ..

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