As we reach the end of October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month comes to an end. Cybersecurity Awareness Month was created 20 years ago as a collaborative effort between government and industry to ensure every American has the...
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Take control of your health care decisions! With all the advances in medical technology and the many choices that must be made, we should all take the time to put certain documents in place in case we are incapacitated and...
After studying many years of historical performance and interactions between various asset classes, we here at BCM set up an All-Weather portfolio allocation as our flagship investment strategy. As you might know, this...
When you have children or grandchildren, your first thought is often, "How do I give them the world?" But the second may be, "How do I raise good, kind, generous people—the opposite of spoiled?" They can coexist, but what is...
When it comes to document retention, it is easy to get overwhelmed figuring out what to keep and what to discard. Often, we resort to keeping EVERYTHING. But in this digital age, with online statement and document retrieval,...
Many of you may know that I finished school with a degree in engineering. Chemical Engineering to be exact. The type of personality that might be attracted to the engineering sciences most often has a data-driven,...
Earlier this year, the Social Security Board of Trustees released their annual report on the solvency of Social Security benefits. Over several years, the Board of Trustees has continued to report on funding issues for...
Following up on our recent blog – Resolute, Part I – The Stock Market – we now shift our focus to bonds. There’s a tenet of investing known as the Risk/Return Tradeoff. Simply put, the more inherently risky an investment is,...
Everybody wants to teach their kids the most important and valuable things in life. Money management is an essential life skill that is important at all ages. Whether you are a child or well into your retirement, there are...