The battle of two brains

The battle of two brains

Are you making financial decisions with System 1 or System 2? Mitchell Barr, Client Associate When I wake up in the morning I mosey over to the coffee maker and turn it on before hopping in the shower. I comb my hair, brush my teeth, grab my coffee, and then I’m off...
Anchoring is dragging down your financial decisions

Anchoring is dragging down your financial decisions

Avoid focusing on irrelevant information to prevent dumb investing mistakes Mitchell Barr, Client Associate One of my favorite television shows is American Pickers. Two roughneck guys named Mike and Frank roam the backroads of America and buy rusty antiques from...

Equifax Data Breach

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On July 29th, Equifax discovered a data breach that potentially impacted 143 million individuals, primarily in the US. The unauthorized access of data occurred from mid-May through July 2017. For those that don’t know, Equifax is a...
Seizing opportunties

Seizing opportunties

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=””]Personal finance goes beyond an annual meeting with a wealth manager or contributing funds to a savings account. Oftentimes it is a culmination of lifelong experiences containing seemingly insurmountable pitfalls and...
How fake news preys on your lazy brain

How fake news preys on your lazy brain

When words become wisdom Mitchell Barr, Client Associate This year will see the largest stock market crash in history. Donald Trump and his campaign colluded with the Russians to influence the presidential election. A nuclear war with North Korea is on the horizon....