Everything You Need to Know About Trusts
October 16, 2023

What exactly is a trust? In the most basic terms, a trust is a legal arrangement in which assets are

In Laymon’s Terms – Sept 2023
October 2, 2023

In a world full of big financial jargon and complex trends, here’s your fun-sized update for September 2023. We’re touching

Retirement Planning at Every Age
September 19, 2023

Here are decade-by-decade strategies for saving and investing throughout your career so you can retire comfortably. In Your 20s –

Inverted Yield Curve
September 5, 2023

What is a yield curve inversion and what does it mean today? The yield curve itself is created by a

Q3 Newsletter
August 22, 2023

Dear Cautious Optimist, Somehow we are closing in on Labor Day. Historically, summer is our quiet season, yet it has been

Is the S&P 500 MY Benchmark?
August 4, 2023

If you’re an investor, odds are someone has taught you the benefits of diversification somewhere along the way.  I learned

Mood Rings
July 21, 2023

Can a mood ring tell you when it’s a good time to invest? It’s tough to avoid getting moody about

Is the 60/40 Dead or Thriving?
July 5, 2023

The 60/40 is Thriving Amidst Change, Poised for a Bright Future! You may have heard some chatter about the “death

Q2 Newsletter
June 26, 2023

Dear Cautious Optimist, Summer has officially arrived and we are fast approaching the end of Q2 already! There’s been no lack

Decoding the Debt Ceiling Crisis: An Update
May 22, 2023

We’ve discussed the debt ceiling crisis in past articles, and now it’s back in the headlines. What does this mean,