Author: Carrie

Electric Vehicles Pull Out All the Stops to Attract Drivers

Electric Vehicles Pull Out All the Stops to Attract Drivers

The appeal of electric vehicles is more than just low emissions—it’s higher horsepower, too. Years ago, the manufacturing and marketing of green products was mostly about higher purpose, with less emphasis on design, performance, and emotional connection. Perhaps...

Understanding active and passive mutual funds

Understanding active and passive mutual funds

Learn more about differences between these two investment types. If you’re interested in investing in mutual funds or exchange-traded funds (ETFs) – or you already have some in your portfolio – you may be wondering what exactly the difference is between an active and...

The balancing act of income and net worth

The balancing act of income and net worth

Maintaining a balance between net worth and income will need to be adapted throughout your lifetime – learning strategies to manage the two can help. There are a multitude of acronyms used to describe households and financial status. You may have heard of KIPPERS...

Revitalize your office space for hybrid work

Revitalize your office space for hybrid work

Determine what to do with your office space and how to motivate your employees making the commute. All signs point to hybrid work environments becoming the norm. According to a study by Gallup, about 53% of workers expect a hybrid work arrangement when asked where...

Commonsense tactics for maximizing productivity

Commonsense tactics for maximizing productivity

Leverage your team members’ strengths and use top talent strategically. As a business owner, figuring out how and where to put the resources you have to good use is an everyday challenge – and in a fast-moving business, it’s easy to get lost in the day to day. It...

Should you invest in the family entrepreneur?

Should you invest in the family entrepreneur?

Considerations for navigating the tricky waters of the familial and the financial. Funding from family is still a primary way to get a new venture off the ground. But how do you go about it in an intentional way – without causing any relational rifts? It turns out...

Simple tactics for shutting down age-based criticism

Simple tactics for shutting down age-based criticism

Ageism is a growing problem – and one the pandemic has shone a light on. Here’s how you can combat it in your own life. You may notice it subtly at first. “You look great for your age.” It’s intended to be a compliment, but why tack on “for your age”? “You look great”...

February 2024 – Newsletter

February 2024 - NewsletterDon's Annual LetterThe behavior of the equity markets over the last two years can be summarized in two sentences: In 2022, the Dow, the S&P 500, and the Nasdaq 100 experienced peak-to-trough declines of 21%, 25%, and 35%, respectively. By...

Sharing something of significance

Sharing something of significance

Create a legacy that passes on so much more than money. Everyone leaves behind a unique legacy. For some, it’s meaningful to pass down something tangible – an item or heirloom. For other people, contributing to a cause that’s close to their heart is what matters most....

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