by Michael Lecours | Jan 28, 2018 | Economy, Politics & the Economy
“Who knows” was my answer when I was recently asked about my own outlook on the markets for 2018. Over the last few weeks, my inbox has been flooded by dozens if not a hundred market outlooks by prominent research firms, economists, and strategists. And they are all...
by Michael Lecours | Jan 26, 2018 | Finding Confidence
So often the headlines are dominated by bad news. The headlines capture our attention. They scare us. They make us feel less safe. But the facts simply do not support this view. In reality, the world shows remarkable signs of progress. Here are three amazing...
by Michael Lecours | Jan 26, 2018 | Investment Strategies
This winter we are excited to introduce you to our winter intern, Armani J. Nieves. Armani is a freshman at Bryant University and is majoring in finance. He first became interested in the world of finance in middle school when he started purchasing stocks. Armani...
by Michael Lecours | Dec 20, 2017 | Investment Strategies
This post kicks off a series that delves into an important debate unfolding in the finance community – is there an art to investing or is there a science to investing? Often times, this leads to a lot of other debates such as the active versus passive investment...
by Michael Lecours | Oct 9, 2017 | Finding Confidence, Retirement, Rule of Thumb, Saving
This article has been shared widely since it was published a few days ago. I appreciate the perspective the author shares as a journalist who’s covered personal finance topics for 14 years. He has had to share many sad truths with his readers about how the majority...