Category: The Opening Bell
How the Dow Led to Modern Index Investing
Forrest Bell, CFP®
July 26, 2017
If you listen to the news of the day on your way to work in the morning, chances are you ...
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Learning to Fail
Bonnie Bell
July 26, 2017
There’s an odd new-ish problem besieging a certain segment of our population that deserves some attention: it appears that the ...
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California Real Estate and Retirement Possibilities
Forrest Bell, CFP®
April 18, 2017
A caption to a Wall Street Journal article from November 2016 read, “Home prices set a record in September (2016), ...
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It’s Not All About Trump!
James F. Bell
April 18, 2017
With all of the political drama and turmoil in Washington, it is a good counterpoint that America, Europe, Asia, and ...
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What Do the South Carolina Gamecocks Know About Life Coaching?
Bonnie Bell
April 18, 2017
This is not exactly a question on the tip of everyone’s tongue in the midst of March Madness. However, the ...
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Don’t Pay Attention to Predictions
James F. Bell
January 24, 2017
2016 was a horrible year for professional predictors, forecasters, fortune tellers, and pollsters. The year demonstrated why it is impossible ...
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Life Insurance: What to Consider
Forrest Bell, CFP®
January 24, 2017
In an August interview, investment consultant and founder of Greenwich Associates, Charles Ellis, talked about the power of marketing. To ...
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The Resolution Revolution
Bonnie Bell
January 24, 2017
By the time you read this, the new year will be at least a couple of weeks old, and if ...
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Knowledge Work: Finding and Funding a College Education
Forrest Bell, CFP®
November 3, 2016
For more than a decade now, the US economy has shifted away from manufacturing and toward what the late business ...
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