Portfolio Management
STRIKE THE PROPER BALANCE
Diversification — spreading your assets among investment types, styles, and markets is one of the few time-tested strategies for investors with long-term financial goals.
RESIST THE URGE
When tempted by current market conditions we counsel clients to stay true to their long-term plan. The buzz in the investment markets never stops, but desire and impulse are never good substitutes for rational thought and a disciplined approach.
WE BELIEVE...
• In putting clients first, all the time.
• Everyone has goals and needs a plan.
• The true enemies of wealth are taxes, inflation, and human emotion.
• Complexity should be avoided.
• We can help minimize debt and manage it prudently.
• Successful investing employs patience and discipline.
• In diversifying to help minimize losses in down markets. Good decisions arise from facts, numbers, experience, and values.
• Risks should be clearly understood and communicated.
• Costs should be fully disclosed and value delivered.
• The media amplify emotion and volatility in the markets.
• Disaster, bad news, and fear often create bargains.
• If it sounds too good to be true, it usually is.