Dear Mr. Market
Thoughts regarding the stock market, investing, and the economy from My Portfolio Guide, LLC
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Farewell Mint: Top Budgeting Apps to Try Now
Dear Mr. Market: Budgeting apps play a vital role in helping us keep track of our spending, save for future goals, and maintain control over our financial health. With the retirement of Mint, many are left wondering which tool to … Continue reading -
Up the Stairs, Down the Shaft: The Tale of a Tumbling Market
Dear Mr. Market: Ah, Mr. Market, you’ve never been one for subtlety, have you? We’ve all grown accustomed to your erratic behavior, but these past few weeks, you’ve outdone yourself. The dizzying heights we’ve climbed recently have turned into a … Continue reading -
March Madness: Final Four Investing Bracket 2024
Dear Mr. Market: If your alma mater or favorite college team did not make the tournament on Selection Sunday, we’ve got another option for you! Even if you don’t like or follow college basketball, we think you’ll enjoy what we … Continue reading -
Bulls, Bears, and Ballots: Election Years & the Stock Market
Dear Mr. Market: If you’re watching an NBA basketball game and you have one player to take a final shot to win the game, who do you choose? Like him or not the guy who has scored the second most … Continue reading -
Remember this the next time the Stock Market is down
Dear Mr. Market: Can you imagine how you would be feeling if you had acted upon the advice from all the doom and gloomers the past year? How some of these financial “gurus” and economic pundits still have an audience … Continue reading -
RIP Charlie Munger : Farewell to an Icon of Investing
Charlie Munger passed away today at the age of 99. In honor of his wisdom and common sense, My Portfolio Guide, LLC is sharing our Top 10 favorite quotes of his. Continue reading -
100 Reasons Why Your Financial Advisor Should Not Use Mutual Funds
Dear Mr. Market: The stock market is made up of thousands of choices and one easy way to gain exposure to it is via mutual funds. While we don’t want to broad brush the topic, we’re going to get right … Continue reading -
Fed up
What to expect in Q4 after a seasonally rough, but perhaps expected, September and a Fed that has been wrong at every turn. Continue reading -
Gold: The Shining Star or a Fading Glitter? Unveiling the Pros and Cons
Why own gold and what are some of the main pros and cons to include it in your investment portfolio? Continue reading -
Going Long in Two Fields: Why TLT Could Be Your MVP During Recessions
How might you reposition your Bond ETFs if we indeed see a market crash, credit event, or general recession? Continue reading