Investing
Palm Beach Gardens, Unemployment Rates, New Technology Jobs, and Selling in May
Early this morning as I was walking my golden retriever, Jack, I noticed the oddest of conversations. Some of my other dog walking neighbors, were upbeat and positive. One of…
Read MoreHiking Myakka River State Park Clears Your Head and Reminds Us That the Majority Can Be Wrong
This past week, I hiked and backpacked with a bunch of Boy Scouts and another Assistant Scout Master thru the Myakka River State Park. My younger son David, was one…
Read MoreSome key points about China and the US economy
January 7, 2016 In the first few days of this New Year we have seen the Chinese Stock market fall over 7% and again fall. The World is connected and…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Safe money is more important than money at risk
From the desk of Peter Blatt, J.D., LL.M. What a trip to New Jersey can teach you about investing Last week, I spent several days in New Jersey – the…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: The Three Stages of Investing – Distribution
In the last installment of the Blatt Watch Video series The Three Stages of Investing, Peter Blatt explains distribution, or transfer of wealth.
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: The Biggest Complaint Regarding Your Financial Advisor
My family and I just came back from Cape Cod. We spent two different days on the water. We had two different experiences, both unexpected. My wife and I discussed…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Financial Planning: Why it is normal to have a financial setback – The markets have setbacks, why shouldn’t we?
From the desk of Peter Blatt In 2008, I went through a large financial setback. I pulled my clients out of the stock market, and revenue slowed down considerably for…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Why Do The Markets Drop?
From the desk of Peter Blatt How is your financial planning? Sometimes markets fall. One of the worst strategies is to buy and hold investments. An actively managed conservative portfolio…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: The Government Has Found Another Way to Hurt Small Business Owners
When President Obama released his budget earlier this month, it sent shock waves across both isles. But the biggest surprise? Your retirement savings are capped.
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Lessons of Mutual Funds vs ETFs
In this article, Peter explains the defining differences between mutual funds and their low-cost, liquid cousins, ETFs.
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