It is a late-April morning and you are standing at the rim of the Grand Canyon, ready to hike down to the Inner Canyon. The temperature is a few degrees below freezing and an uncomfortably cold wind is blowing. You have come prepared and dressed appropriately to fend off the bitterly cold wind as you [...]
There should be natural skepticism when a financial advisor creates a list of the best and worst questions to ask a financial advisor. It sounds a little like game show fixing of the 1950s where some contestants knew the questions before they were asked. However, experience provides a unique advantage. We have heard insightful questions and we have [...]
Players in a college or high school basketball game are limited to 4 fouls and disqualified from competition upon receiving 5 fouls. This limitation is intended to discourage players from consistently fouling to maintain the pace of play. In basketball, there are good fouls and bad fouls. A good foul could be the result of commendable [...]
According to Google Dashboard, I currently maintain 663 bookmarks in my Chrome browser, sorted among 53 different folders. All of these websites were important enough that at one point, I elected to bookmark them. The overwhelming majority are websites that have something to do with personal finance, investments, taxes, insurance, debt, or other financial planning [...]
