by admin | Jun 2, 2021 | Archives, ESG Investing
By Lindsey Simek Financial Advisor It appears we cannot make it through a day without hearing about Bitcoin or cryptocurrency. Its popularity is exploding, and curiosity cannot help but be sparked. Bitcoin is a type of digital currency in which a record of...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Archives, Capstone, Changing Times
By Ryan Turbyfill, MBA During the past 14 months, we have seen dramatic and rapid changes to many parts of our lives. In February of 2020, we were able to pack into a sports arena, shake hands and no masks were to be found. That all changed suddenly; people started...
by admin | Oct 6, 2020 | Archives, Capstone, View on Market
By Ted Schwartz, Chief Investment Officer Capstone Investment Financial Group The pursuit of the top performing investments typically backfires on investors when they encounter the impact of increased volatility. This is a hypothetical example designed to illustrate...
by admin | Sep 4, 2020 | Archives, Capstone, View on Market
To say the least, it has been quite a year and we still have 4 months to go. From the fastest bear market decline in history (a drop of 20% or more for recent high), to a market bottoming in late March, to an ongoing market rally that I think has surprised even the...
by admin | Aug 31, 2020 | Archives, Capstone, Changing Times
By Ryan Turbyfill, MBA I was talking with Ted Schwartz last week about Capstone’s next article and we discussed how investing and financial planning are a lot like training for an endurance racing event. As some of you may know, one of my great passions outside...
by admin | Aug 31, 2020 | Archives, Changing Times
By Ted Schwartz, CFP® Well, I am now about two months into a very different part of my life. Perhaps like you, my life now consists of an occasional trip to the grocery store, a daily walk for exercise, a rare trip for takeout food and some Zoom and WebEx...
