_____ Today let's address some common myths and misconceptions about the U.S. stock markets. These are very common beliefs - don't feel bad if you recognize one or more of…
Elliott Weir, CFPSeptember 6, 2019
The uphill battle against our own minds Humans like to think that every decision we make has a completely rational basis. We believe good reasons exist for the food we…
Elliott Weir, CFPSeptember 8, 2017
Many financial advisers and pundits tell investors to take on as much investment risk as they can take. Is that always the best idea for you? Mary sits down with…
Elliott Weir, CFPNovember 16, 2015
Everyone who has ever traveled by airplane has heard the pre-flight safety instructions. Those instructions tell us, among other things, that adults should secure their oxygen masks before helping a…
Elliott Weir, CFPOctober 5, 2015
In my last post (Keeping Your Money from the Crooks), I covered some steps you can take to prevent you or someone you love from falling victim to a…
Elliott Weir, CFPFebruary 6, 2015
How can we reduce the number of people who fall victim to financial fraud, and how can you avoid becoming a victim? _____ Few things make my blood boil…
Elliott Weir, CFPJanuary 22, 2015
Have the movies and the media convinced you that danger lurks around every corner on Wall Street? By taking a smart approach, you can shield yourself from letting a rotten…
Elliott Weir, CFPMarch 6, 2014