by Michael Lecours | Jan 18, 2014 | Economy, Finding Confidence, Investment Strategies, Uncategorized
A recent article outlined investment themes to look for over the next decade and listed some growing trends in financial planning. It’s reassuring to see these trends. We’ve been working hard to innovate within this industry and find ways to help our clients. These...
by Michael Lecours | Jan 18, 2014 | Retirement, Rule of Thumb, Saving, Uncategorized
No matter what stage of life you’re in, the following article offers a great summary of what your financial priorities should be throughout your life. A Salary Guide For Your 20s, 30s, and 40s
by Michael Lecours | Jan 15, 2014 | Retirement, Rule of Thumb, Uncategorized
A recent article argues that investors in steady jobs (government, teachers, etc) should balance out their steady & predictable “bond-like” pay check by buying more stocks in their retirement accounts, while investors in risky jobs (entrepreneurs, sales, etc.)...
by Michael Lecours | Dec 30, 2013 | Economy
It seems we have forgotten about bonds with the stock market in full boil. The bond market is almost twice the size of the stock market and it is about to post one of its worst years in a long time. Over the last decade, interest rates have dropped below the long-term...
by Michael Lecours | Dec 30, 2013 | Economy
THE social media stock, which everyone has been atwitter about, became a public company last month. A lucky few were able to get it at its initial public offering price. Opening price for the rest of us was about 70% higher. Since then it has risen another 64%. There...
