Mindfulness & Discipline: Essential Ingredients for Successful Investing
I would like you to think about something. What is your biggest roadblock to being free from financial anxiety and uncertainty? You’re experienced. You’re knowledgeable. You have an idea of what you want and you have occasions where you are very focused on the activities that will get you there. You are mindful of the […]
Read ArticleJoshua Wilson to be a Featured Speaker at Private Wealth Texas Forum Houston
Joshua Wilson, Chief Investment Officer at WorthPointe, will speak at Private Wealth Forum Houston on October 25, 2017. The event will take place at the Houston Club. For more details, visit the event website.
Read ArticleRick Wilkinson Earns Five Star Professional Designation
Congratulations to WorthPointe’s own Rick D. Wilkinson, CFP® for being named a Five Star Professional! The Five Star award is presented to wealth managers and other professionals in 45 markets in the U.S. and Canada. Five Star Professional conducts research to help consumers with the important decision of selecting a service professional. The Five Star […]
Read ArticleJoshua Wilson Will Moderate Discussions at ALTSTX
On October 17, Joshua Wilson will attend ALTSTX, where he will moderate discussion on current trends in hedge funds, entitled “In Memoriam: The Superstar Hedge Fund Manager.” ALTSTX was developed as a local, investor centric and educationally focused one day forum on behalf of The CFA Society, CAIA Association, THF Association and Markets Group. The […]
Read ArticleMorgan Smith Named Finalist for San Diego Veteran and Military Entrepreneur Award
Morgan Smith has been named a finalist for San Diego Business Journal’s Military & Entrepreneur Awards. This new awards program and educational conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine, 3777 La Jolla Village Drive, on Wednesday, October 25, 2017. He has taught engineering, leadership and management as an Assistant Professor […]
Read ArticleProperty Tax Savings for California Seniors (55+)
You may not consider your 55th birthday as a milestone, however, there may be more reason to celebrate than you think. At the age of 55, several options for tax savings become available for those considering selling and repurchasing real estate in California. Traditionally your property tax base is calculated by the assessed value of […]
Read ArticleThe Mindfulness of Being Financially Successful
“Mindfulness doesn’t do any good unless there’s discipline attached to it.” We became financial advisors first and foremost to provide our clients with fulfilled, happy lives. Austin Partner Morgan H. Smith discusses the important role that mindfulness plays in your financial life and how a financial advisor can guide you in financial discipline.
Read Article9 Tips on Purchasing and Financing Your New Home
Since the beginning of the year, we’ve covered several topics that span the financial planning spectrum. This month, we’d like to take a slightly different tack and discuss the ins and outs of buying a home. For many, it will be the biggest purchase ever made, one that is an enormous investment with plenty of […]
Read ArticleWhat is WorthPointe’s Value Proposition?
We’re quite aware you have many options when it comes to choosing a wealth management firm to help you achieve your financial goals. For that reason, we believe it’s important to be able to clearly communicate our value proposition — so you understand the WorthPointe difference. The value we offer clients is succinctly noted in […]
Read ArticleClimbing to New Highs
A recent report revealed that the S&P 500 Index has closed at 42 news highs since July 11, 2016. That’s the day the S&P 500 hit its first all-time closing high in almost 14 months. A quick review of data from the St. Louis Federal Reserve reveals the index of 500 large companies added five […]
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