Brock Williamson, CFP®
The Coronavirus: A Healthy Perspective
We have our first surprise of the year: The Coronavirus. Just last month I wrote in my annual forecast that we will be surprised by...
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Brock Williamson, CFP®
Nov 4, 20192 min read
Practicing Gratitude
Tis the season of gratitude. Thanksgiving is perhaps one of the most underappreciated holidays, but most needed. Because Thanksgiving is...
Brock Williamson, CFP®
Nov 4, 20191 min read
Lunacy of the financial media.
Every now and then I am amazed at the lunacy of the financial media. Early in October, the media printed headlines telling us that we...
Brock Williamson, CFP®
Aug 17, 20192 min read
I'm Crying for You Argentina
Last week, the Argentine stock market, known as the S&P Merval Index, lost over 48% in dollar terms. We are not talking about a single...
Brock Williamson, CFP®
Aug 17, 20192 min read
3 Tips to Stay Calm When Markets Aren’t
Whenever markets move drastically and the media is promoting fear, it is best for investors to take a step back and ask themselves a few...
Brock Williamson, CFP®
Aug 16, 20192 min read
My Thoughts on the Yield Curve
Many are speculating about a potential recession because of an inverted yield curve. I am not so sure. Economic activity is strong,...
Brock Williamson, CFP®
Aug 2, 20192 min read
The Power of an Orderly Life
Order is a powerful and underappreciated aspect of life. Without order, we may experience increased uncertainty, anxiety and frustration....
Brock Williamson, CFP®
Jul 3, 20192 min read
The Virtue of Slowing Down
The Virtue of Slowing Down
Brock Williamson, CFP®
Apr 12, 20192 min read
Simple, Yet Difficult
Warren Buffett said, “Investing is simple, but not easy.” You would think that if something were simple that it would be easy. Not so....
Brock Williamson, CFP®
Mar 1, 20192 min read
When Smart Money Isn’t So Smart
We often hear pundits on TV talking about what the “Smart Money” is doing. Who are these smart people? What makes them so smart? And if...
Brock Williamson, CFP®
Jan 31, 20192 min read
What’s Not Going to Change
Change. We spend much of our time thinking about, predicting and anticipating it. Several years ago, the founder and CEO of Amazon, Jeff...
Brock Williamson, CFP®
Dec 17, 20182 min read
Weathering the Volatility Storm
When volatility increases as it has recently, few of us are able to ignore it. Most investors get concerned; some become obsessed by it....
Brock Williamson, CFP®
Nov 1, 20182 min read
The Peril of Investment Fads
It was just one year ago when Bitcoin was the talk of anyone who could fog a mirror. It was a Thanksgiving dinner topic that resulted in...
Brock Williamson, CFP®
Oct 1, 20182 min read
The Costanza Investment Strategy
Don’t you just love the irrationality and craziness of George Costanza in the Seinfeld episodes? Many of us can relate to some of his...
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