Are you one of the many people who sold at the end of March when the market dipped — and are now wondering what to do next? In a new video, WorthPointe founder Christopher Van Slyke and advisor John Chapman discuss the value of putting the past behind you and moving forward with a focus on taking smart risks.
They note that panicking at the first sign of a down market may reflect a need to reset your risk tolerance, so you can enjoy the benefits of staying in for the long term. Hear their thoughts on dollar cost averaging, the value of being conservative, the upside of having a diversified strategy and more here.
John Chapman CFP®, CKA® understands wealth management is as much about the relationships as it is about the numbers. Strategy, experience and knowledge allow him to create the financial solutions to catapult his clients toward their goals. With WorthPointe’s sophisticated technology at his fingertips, John loves helping families and businesses organize their finances and secure peace of mind surrounding their wealth.
He prioritizes his clients’ values and takes the time to listen to their unique stories. Together, they articulate a clear vision and map out a financial plan to support it. Innately fascinated by the financial markets and global economies, John has a healthy obsession for tracking market trends and formulating projections to better inform his clients about the future ahead. Proud of his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification, John holds himself and his practice to the highest ethical standards and client commitment.
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