I wrote another long form article on what I'm hearing from clients and seeing in the tech industry right now. The balance of power has shifted towards employers for reasons I covered in my last article. This article talks about to tilt it back in your favor.

I wrote this article to present the case against holding individual stocks. It's not a moral imperative, but a rational guideline based on the statistical evidence over long periods of time. I know there's a strong intuitive sense to continue holding individual stocks that have done well. It's not easy to argue against 10 million years of evolutionary biology embedded in our amygdalas. I only ask that you consider the risks and maybe balance out the lottery tickets with your other, more diversified investments.

I wrote an article on what I'm hearing from my financial planning clients in the tech sector about growing layoffs, performance ranking pressure, and work stress. I suspect this will resonate with many, and I'm curious to hear your thoughts. I get a lot of unvarnished feedback from clients, and I'm seeing consistent underlying trends.

Building wealth used to be a lot easier by simply working hard and earning a good paycheck. These days, that’s very difficult to do. Everything is more expensive. The only way to get ahead is to start investing early and let the growth compound over time.

Is the market going to tank tomorrow? How about next month? Should we pause investing for a while? Here's what the long-term research says.

SPIVA just published its annual analysis of active vs. passive investing. It never disappoints and this year is no exception. Maybe the dumb money isn't so dumb after all.

It's Open Enrollment Week at F5. Here are my insights into what changed since last year, and how to decide between the medical insurance options. For F5 employees, it's an important decision to make!

I love a good analogy. Several great ones about the stock market have lived rent-free in my brain for decades. In the coming weeks, I'll share some of them. They may be helpful to you as we enter a season of higher market volatility.

If you've been watching the stock market, then you know it's time for equanimity. We all know we're supposed to sit tight and hold on. I agree! But there are a few things you should be doing right now, depending on your situation. See my article for more.

F5 Employees - did you get Fidelity's latest F5 401(k) brochure? I read through it and graded all the investment options listed. Some are gems. Some are 💩. Read on...

We're undergoing a "market correction," and that's never fun. My latest article addresses the emotions of watching a portfolio shrink day by day 😧

Many of you are holding most of your net worth in employer RSUs. That's a precarious place to be right now.