Wondering About Cryptocurrency?
The emerging asset class of cryptocurrency seems to be all the rage—but since it’s so new and so different, it’s being met with plenty of skepticism from investors. Do you have questions about it? Realizing many of his clients wonder about it, WorthPointe advisor John Chapman dedicated a recent podcast to the dynamics of cryptocurrency, […]
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As part of human nature, many of us are hard-wired to generally feel fear or greed around money. The pandemic amplified these emotions as we worried about our health, family’s security, and finances. When the pandemic began in March of 2020, the stock market fell sharply, only to come roaring back months later with newly […]
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We are excited to once again be named to the Barron’s Top Advisor list—this time for 2021. The Barron’s list is ranked by state and you can find us under Christopher Van Slyke, our founder in Wyoming, although our team of remote advisors serves clients all around the country. Check out the list here, including […]
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The last year has been full of challenges that negatively affected our lives. As individuals and families, we’ve had to adjust and be resilient—qualities that will not only help us be successful in life, but in investing as well. The positive throughout this is that it has forced us to minimize the noise in our […]
Read ArticleHow Should You Be Helping Your Aging Parents?
If your parents are over age 75, it might be time for you to provide some assistance to them. Yes, this is tough. Nothing in life has properly prepared you to address the issue of what kind of help you should be providing to your aging parents. There’s certainly a lot to consider, including knowing […]
Read ArticleShould You Consider A Backdoor Roth Conversion?
A recent episode of The John Chapman Show featured a conversation with fellow WorthPointe advisor Matt Addington, CFP® about backdoor Roth conversions — a follow up to a previous episode where the pair talked about Roth conversions in general. During the show, John and Matt talk about the why behind wanting to have a portion […]
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WorthPointe advisor John Chapman talked with Senior Care Authority founder Frank Samson about finding the best option for senior housing and care on the latest episode of The John Chapman Show. In addition to stressing the importance of being educated before facing a crisis, the podcast focuses on the differences and pros and cons of […]
Read ArticleProactive Estate Planning
No one likes to talk about their own death, so estate planning is something often put off—or not done at all—with unfortunate consequences. WorthPointe advisor John Chapman talks with estate planning attorney Darlynn Morgan about why it’s so important to have a plan in a recent podcast. In addition to detailing what documents are involved, […]
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We are excited to announce that WorthPointe has been selected among the 12 Best Financial Advisors in San Diego for 2020-2021 by AdvisoryHQ. We believe these types of awards are such a testament to the quality support our advisors bring to our clients and to the high standards of integrity to which we hold ourselves. […]
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2020. Whew! I’m sure we’re all glad that’s over with, but as they say, beware what you ask for. Thankfully, my clients have stayed healthy and have mostly relegated to focusing on other areas of their lives like work, family, and emotional well-being. That’s great news, as there are many less fortunate who are still […]
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