What Should I Do in a Bear Market?
We get this question often, especially in down markets like we are experiencing now. “What do I do when the market is correcting?” “What do…
I Have a Love/Hate Relationship with Volatility
By Adam Oerther, CFP® As most of you know, the stock market was quite volatile in 2018, particularly in the last quarter. For some of…
What is Bitcoin? Should I Invest?
by Adam Oerther, CFP® If you watch or read the news on an even semi-regular basis, chances are you have come across the term Bitcoin…
A Word from the Investment Department: Should I Own Company Stock?
Many companies as part of their retirement plan options allow for employees to buy company stock, whether through their 401(k) plan, and Employee Stock Options…
A Word from the Investment Department: Control What You Can
“What do you think about the election? Who do you think will win, Trump or Clinton? How will the election affect my investments?” We have…
When Should I Change My Asset Allocation?
One of the most important decisions any investor makes is what their asset allocation should be. B&C Financial Advisors works with our clients to arrive…
Fasten Your Seatbelts!
Slight turbulence to be expected If you watch the business news channels, you’ve seen a lot of ups and downs in the stock market to…
Happy New Year!
We are welcoming in a new year, and everyone is forecasting what lies ahead. As we all know, a forecast is just a prediction of…
How to Cope With Market Volatility
When you’re watching your favorite financial guru on TV and he says “the markets are up” you are happy. But when he tells you the…
How to Diversify Your Assets in Fixed Income
In a previous post, we discussed how to diversify one’s assets in equities. B&C Financial uses a top down approach to invest in companies across many…
How to Diversify Your Assets in Equities
Diversification, it is a term we often hear thrown about to explain how one can properly protect their investments. How many times have you heard…
Why Do You Invest?
The answer to that question for many people is: I invest in order to make money. On the surface that might seem to be the…