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Mar
01
2013
We're all guilty of it...
It’s Hard no
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March 01, 2013
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Time for a pop quiz: what do former NBA star Dennis Rodman and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un have in common? Answer:...
Jan
24
2013
Strategic asset allocation accounts for 90% of a portfolio's return.
Tempted to roll th
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January 24, 2013
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I had just returned from the ice surface to the dressing room, got settled in my place and was starting to remove my hockey gear...
Aug
23
2012
Sometimes for better, sometimes for worse. Never for forever.
He SHOOTS…He
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August 23, 2012
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My 17 year-old son just went out of his way to make me look bad. Those of you with children – especially children of the...
Jun
01
2012
When choosing a financial advisor, don't ignore your gut...
Herman needs a new
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June 01, 2012
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I’ve been a Herman cartoon fan since the day I read my first cartoon…I think it was Hal the deer bemoaning the bulls-eye...
May
03
2012
Access to information abounds. Not so with insight.
Caveat Do-It-Yours
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May 03, 2012
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As a child, among the most feared events of the month was haircut day. These were the days before Supercuts or First Choice...
Feb
28
2012
If life's a dance, it's "follow the leader"
Surviving the Mone
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February 28, 2012
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We have a neat little plaque on display in our home…it’s in my sight-line on the windowsill as I type this post. ...
Feb
23
2012
Saving, saving, saving...
everybody wants to, hardly anyone does.
Saving for tomorro
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February 23, 2012
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Came across an insightful video today that helps us understand why saving is such an elusive habit. According to Shlomo Benartzi...
Feb
21
2012
Right thinking today. Someday, your future-self will thank you!
A Note To My Futur
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February 21, 2012
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Today is the start a short series of posts that I intend to tie together with some concrete steps that will help parents help...