Investing can be a series of two steps forward and one step back. We explore past economic cycles by looking at unemployment, stock market performance, and average returns after a market decline.

Stock Quote: “He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.” Well Balanced is a round-up of topics helping you get today right.

Was a single choice made while on a leisurely walk in the woods so profound? We discuss long-term investing themes and think about a framework for making choices.

How the Federal Reserve (Fed) reacts to signals in the economy can give us insights and inform our investment outlook. We discuss deflationary and inflationary forces in the economy.

We recognize that a diversified portfolio outperforms cash, most of the time. Would holding only cash have fared better than a diversified portfolio?

Stock Quote: “Be grateful in your own hearts. That suffices. Thanksgiving has wings, and flies to its right destination.” Well Balanced is a round-up of topics helping you get today right.

Crypto exchange FTX made headlines as it went from one of the largest companies in the space to filing for Bankruptcy in a matter of days. We discuss FTX, past scandals, and wealth management.