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Volatility Goes Both Ways

by Blaise Stevens | Sep 13, 2022 | Blaise Stevens, Investment Management, SAP

VOLATILITY GOES BOTH WAYS – NOT JUST DOWN – Blaise Stevens, Strategic Advisory Partners When you make an argument based on the reasoning that’s just plain wrong, it’s a logical fallacy. One of the most well-known is the “strawman argument.” The strawman argument...

The Cost of Waiting Five Years

by Chris Harris | Aug 31, 2022 | Chris Harris, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, SAP

The Cost of Waiting 5 Years – Chris Harris, Strategic Advisory Partners One of the hardest parts of having an investment plan and saving for the future is just getting started. There are always reasons to procrastinate or delay, whether it is just a lack of...

Crossing Your Fingers is Not a Strategy

by Chris Harris | Aug 18, 2022 | Chris Harris, Retirement Planning, SAP

Crossing Your Fingers is Not a Strategy Chris Harris – Financial Advisor Throughout my life, I have heard many people use expressions like “fingers crossed!” In fact, I have used the same expression when talking about getting into graduate school, getting a job,...

How to Take Advantage of Inflation

by Blaise Stevens | Aug 9, 2022 | Blaise Stevens, Investment Management, SAP

How to Take Advantage of Inflation Blaise Stevens, Strategic Advisory Partners It has been several decades since inflation has taken center stage in our lives like it is right now. It’s important to realize that the headwinds we are facing are MORE than just inflation...

Financial Anxiety is Real

by Chris Harris | Jul 27, 2022 | Chris Harris, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, SAP

Financial Anxiety is Real – Chris Harris, Strategic Advisory Partners I often meet with clients and prospects who feel financial anxiety because they are worried they: Haven’t saved enough, Don’t understand what’s happening in the stock market, Can’t predict...

There’s No Such Thing as a Runner’s High

by Blaise Stevens | Jul 18, 2022 | Blaise Stevens, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, SAP

There is No Such Thing as a Runner’s High. – Blaise Stevens, Strategic Advisory Partners I began running several years ago. It wasn’t because, like a lot of people, the pandemic stopped me from a gym routine. It was mostly because I realized that as I was...