Let's talk about why record highs are actually pretty normal, why your brain does not like them, and how to keep growing your wealth (over time) without losing sleep.

SpaceX’s upcoming IPO is getting a lot of attention, and given the staggering $2 trillion valuation hype, it feels like the perfect time to talk about market gravity. How might we, as thoughtful investors, begin to digest what's going on? Here are my thoughts on why keeping your feet on the ground matters most right now.

After a strong start to the year, the markets have hit some turbulence.

Hotter-than-hoped-for inflation data, continuing military operations in the Middle East and heartburn surrounding the looming Presidential Election are the most frequently-cited concerns heading into April.

A year ago (January 2023) we were licking our wounds after one of the worst years ever in both stocks and bonds. 

At the time, we wrote a newsletter that said in part, “If you suspect that you won’t touch the money until 2028 or beyond, you might continue to consider stocks as a powerful path to building wealth.”