There is an important decision long-term investors make and it is one of the few things in the world of investing fully within your control: Asset allocation. What is Asset Allocation? Asset allocation is an investment strategy used to balance risk and reward by...
Every December, I make a list of books to read for the upcoming year. The list isn’t designed to be exclusive, and I tend to add additional titles as the year progresses. In past years, however, I never came close to getting through everything on the list. I still...
The end of the year is traditionally a good time to tackle tax planning, but this year’s tax reform has narrowed the window of opportunity a bit. Plancorp’s Brian King (Chief Planning Officer) released this note a few days ago to our clients with...
The frenzy around cryptocurrencies only goes up by the day. All the excitement drives everyone from experienced professionals to average investors to wonder: what should you do with Bitcoin? If you’re one of those people asking that question (and many others around...