How to overcome fear as an investor

How to overcome fear as an investor

Three ways to keep cool during market downturns Mitchell Barr, Client Associate What are you afraid of? Take a minute to think about your top three fears. Why are you afraid of those things? Let’s say your number one fear is snakes. Snakes are slimy and ugly, but...
How to develop good financial habits

How to develop good financial habits

Training your brain to build wealth on autopilot Mitchell Barr, Client Associate We all have areas of our lives we want to improve. You may want to lose a little weight, be a better listener, or manage your time more efficiently. We often turn to self-help methods to...
How to plan for the next recession

How to plan for the next recession

Winter is coming, do you have a financial plan? Mitchell Barr, Client Associate Note: There are spoilers from the popular HBO series Game of Thrones in this article. With all the wisdom of Ned Stark, I will say it: Winter is coming! By “winter,” I’m referring to the...
Here’s why your brain loves cash and apple pie

Here’s why your brain loves cash and apple pie

Loss aversion and our addiction to short term gratification Mitchell Barr, Client Associate The holidays are finally upon us and that can only mean one thing:  It’s time to overindulge in all your favorite holiday dishes. Bring on the calorie bomb that has two sticks...

Tips for Preventing Fraud

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_align=”left”] Tips for preventing fraud Cybercrime and fraud are serious threats and constant vigilance is key. While Versant Capital Management plays an important role in helping protect your assets, you can...