Articles
These original articles are written by Dave Hamra and frequently appear in local publications. They are posted here to illustrate our philosophy and thinking.
The $10,000 Puppy
There are financial costs to having pets and this is a good example.
In Good Company?
A town built by a company may be a thing of the past but a livelihood dependent on one industry still impacts many communities and lives.
New Planning Project
New Financial Planning Firm Launched Traditional Firms Fear Disruption For Immediate Release on April 1, 2018; Contact 520-615-BOZO (2696) Gordian Advisors, a fee-only comprehensive financial planning firm in Tucson, Arizona, today announced the formation of a wholly-owned subsidiary, Clown Car Advisors (CCA). The inspiration for CCA came from a Gordian Advisors client who wondered why his financial planners were driving…
Plan By Numbers Blog
Financial Planning simply illustrated by numbers, at our companion blog written by Denis Smirnov.
Trillion Dollar Baby(s)
After hitting trillion dollar market values will Apple, Amazon and friends continue their rise or will they be checked?
Current Investment Options For Your Cash
After years of near-zero interest rates, investors are finally starting to see some options to make a little income on their cash
2018 Mid-Year (ish) Review
Some observations from my performance spreadsheets on how things are going year-to-date in various investment areas
Mortgage Rates & Monthly Payments
Looking at the history of 30-year mortgage rates, where they might be headed and how much it will cost homebuyers
Quarterly Economic And Market Reviews
Dave's quarterly reviews of markets, the economy and relevant current events. They include our thoughts on client portfolios and address timely planning issues.