BCWM Again Makes the NABCAP List of Kansas City’s Premier Advisors

As a member of the investing public, it can be difficult to find an unbiased resource to help you select an advisor in the financial services industry. This need is what prompted the formation of the National Association of Board Certified Advisory Practices (NABCAP) in 2008, and their regular report of top practitioners in thirty-five…

Congratulations Mindy & Molly: Topeka Tinman Conquerors

In June, Mindy Corporon and Molly Clark (wife of Eric Clark) completed the Topeka Tinman Triathlon - one of the longest running events in the Kansas City area. Sponsored by St. Francis Health Center, the event (now in it's 33rd year) combines swimming, cycling and running in both long and short course distance events. Mindy Corporon…

Doomsday Investing is Always Premature

The first stock market downturn arrived in June after seven consecutive months of positive returns. The U.S. markets declined only a little more than 1% and foreign markets (the EAFE Index) declined about 3.5%. After yearly gains of over 20%, it is surprising how rattled some investors get after a tiny bit of profit taking.…

My Dentist is Busy

May marked the seventh consecutive month of increases for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500. Since the end of October, the DJIA and the S&P 500 have increased just over 17% each. Over the past twelve months, the S&P 500 has increased over 27%! Both indexes have hit new highs in the…