Only 18 more days until our country experiences the most contentious election in over 150 years. The election of 1864 might have been a tad bit more contentious . . . . . . but the Trump/Biden election seems to be right up there. A couple of weeks ago we hosted a private webinar for…
It is September in an election year and, yes, we are getting the question . . . “What do you think will happen if (the presidential candidate you despise) wins the election?” The answer? We don’t know. But here’s what we do know. What is happening in the world (a.k.a. geopolitics) is much bigger than the president…
The wonderful (and dangerous) thing about our business is that it frequently appears to be so simple. And some days it actually IS simple . . . until it isn’t. True story. Back in the good old “dot com” days, we had a client call up and say “I just got a hot tip. I…
During a recent webinar for the private clients of BCWM, we reminded everyone that everything you’re already aware of, everything you hear on TV, and everything you read on the Internet . . . . . . is already public information AND is already priced into the stock market. It is often tempting to make…
One of the biggest unintended consequences of everyone on the planet being quarantined for an indefinite period of time is that people began spending an unhealthy amount of time watching TV news or surfing the Internet, activities that previously took up far less of most people’s days. Neither activity is particularly beneficial for anyone attempting…