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Alternative Investments – Private Credit
Once again, we delve deeper into the world of alternative investments. So far on our journey, we’ve explored REITs, Structured notes, and...

Summit Puri
Jun 3, 20243 min read


Selling Your Small Business
Are you thinking about selling your small business and sailing into the sunset? Have you poured blood, sweat, and tears into your small...

Stephen Armstrong
May 28, 20243 min read


Alternative Investments – Private Equity
Once again, we delve deeper into the world of alternative investments. This large class of investments has many unique characteristics...

Summit Puri
May 28, 20243 min read


Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) – The Triple Tax Advantage Account
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) have emerged as a popular option for individuals and families seeking to manage healthcare expenses more...

Andrew Young
May 20, 20243 min read


Alternative investments – Structured notes
Last week, we defined alternative investments and explored one of the most common products within this category: REITs. If you would like...

Summit Puri
May 20, 20244 min read


REIT – Real Estate Investment Trusts
Alternative Investment Class In a previous post, we explored Dave’s recommended four asset class selections for your investments: growth,...

Summit Puri
May 13, 20243 min read


Correlation of Assets in Your Portfolio
Not Samesies For most of you reading this article, you likely have a portfolio with a mix of bonds and stocks. This is a common portfolio...

Summit Puri
May 6, 20243 min read


What is the Volatility Index, and how does it impact investments?
Understanding the Vix The VIX, also known as the CBOE Volatility Index, is a widely watched indicator in the financial world. It's not a...

Summit Puri
Apr 29, 20242 min read


Donor Advised Funds: One Way to Optimize Your Giving
Do you have charitable intent? Maybe you are already an active donor. Do you generate a high annual income and want to take advantage...

Stephen Armstrong
Apr 29, 20243 min read


One metric to rule them all, or not. Part 3
As we finish our 3-part series on metrics, if you haven’t read Part 1, Lagging Indicators, or Part 2, Coincidence Indicators, click on...

Summit Puri
Apr 15, 20243 min read


Reasons to Schedule a Meeting with Your Financial Advisor
A common question new clients ask is, “How often should we meet with you.” The first step in a financial planning journey is reaching out...

Clay Reynolds
Apr 15, 20243 min read


One metric to rule them all, or not. Part 2
As we start Part 2 of our 3-part series on metrics, focusing on lagging, coincident, and leading indicators, if you haven’t read Part 1,...

Summit Puri
Apr 4, 20243 min read


One metric to rule them all, or not. Part 1
‘Wouldn’t it be nice’ Wouldn’t it be nice to have one metric that we could all turn to in order to see how the economy is doing and...

Summit Puri
Mar 27, 20244 min read


Are you wealthy, rich, somewhere in between, or nowhere close?
What is Wealth There are countless online articles about being rich and how to define wealth. Even on our own Whitaker-Myers Wealth...

Summit Puri
Mar 25, 20243 min read


Purchasing Power: The highs and lows
Purchasing Power With the inflation rate, anything Jerome Powell says, and interest rates at the top of everyone’s news feed lately,...

Summit Puri
Mar 18, 20244 min read


Mean Median and Mode: How they equate to your finances today
Statistics Three statistics metrics that you likely remember from school are mean, median, and mode. Mean is the average value amongst...

Summit Puri
Mar 11, 20243 min read


Election Coverage 2024: Presidential Elections & Their Impact on Markets
How about some good news as it relates to your retirement and investment portfolio? It's 2024, and it's an election year! That might seem...

John-Mark Young
Mar 5, 20245 min read


Opportunity cost: An objective valuation and impact of your decisions
Did I make the right decision? In our day-to-day world, when we’re faced with decisions, there are two primary methods that our minds...

Summit Puri
Mar 4, 20244 min read


Are You Ready to get back on track with your goals?
The start of a new year often brings self-reflection for many people as they create their New Year’s resolutions. Although New Year’s...

David Gearhart
Feb 29, 20243 min read


Investment strategies: Most common investment vehicles
What do you drive? I wish I could answer this question by saying I have that beautiful 67’ Shelby GT500 Mustang in my garage....

Summit Puri
Feb 26, 20246 min read
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