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Detecting and Avoiding Scams with Scott Henke, Onsite Consulting

From fake phone calls and phishing emails to fraudulent websites and sketchy ads, online and telephone scams are getting more sophisticated and dangerous. That’s why we brought back one of our most popular speakers: Scott Henke of Onsite Consulting
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History Over Headlines

Perspective is in increasingly short supply right now. Business news and market commentary is ever focused on urgency. But good investor behavior requires thinking long-term, staying grounded, and resisting the belief that daily market machinations are important enough to warrant changes.
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Meeting Mr. Market

What would it look like to have a conversation with “The Market” (the embodiment of the S&P 500)? What knowledge might we learn from this nebulous thing if only we could ask it? Let's find out.
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PRESS RELEASE: Steve Booren Recognized as One of the Top Financial Advisors in America by Barron’s

Denver, Colo. — April 21, 2025 – Steve Booren, an independent LPL Financial advisor in Greenwood Village, CO, has been recognized by Barron’s as one of the 2025 Top 1,200 Financial Advisors in America. Booren, Founder and Owner of Prosperion…
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We Plan For This

Gut check: How have you been over the past month? When my last column was published a scant four weeks ago, markets were knocking on the door of all-time highs, and the overall feeling was one of cautious optimism. A lot can change in four weeks.
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PRESS RELEASE: Forbes Recognizes Steve Booren as a Best-In-State Wealth Advisor for 2025

DENVER, Colo. — April 15, 2025 – Steve Booren, an independent LPL Financial advisor in Greenwood Village, CO, has been recognized in this year’s list of the Forbes/SHOOK Best-in-State Wealth Advisors for his track record of success in…
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A Study in Curiosity, Simplicity, and Gratitude

On occasion, someone pursues a deeper understanding of what drives markets and investors. Charlie Munger, the late vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett’s lifelong business partner was one of them.
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Living, Loving, Learning, and Letting Go with Dr. Mary E. McCall

Join us for an insightful webinar with Dr. Mary E. McCall, an expert in values-based coaching, end-of-life planning, and personal growth. Through real-world experiences and thought-provoking discussions, she will guide us through the four essential elements of a fulfilling life—Living, Loving, Learning, and Letting Go.
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Safety in Numbers

As of December 31, the “Magnificent Seven” accounted for roughly half of the Index’s 2024 gain, according to CNBC. This has left many people wondering, are these companies deserving of this much capital, or is a bubble inflating America’s largest enterprises?
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An Investment in Efficiency

The Trump administration is set to kick off a series of policy moves focused on, among many things, reducing government waste. It’s not surprising to see a renewed focus on our government’s and politicians’ extravagant spending, especially…
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We Planned for This

With the holidays rapidly approaching, I find late December is a great time for family, friends, festivities, and a little reflection. The end of 2024 marks an important milestone: The first quarter of this century is now behind us. If you’re…
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Planning for College with Apex College Services

Join us for an interesting and informative webinar covering many aspects of the college admissions process.
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Medicare 101: Options for 2025

Navigating the complexities of Medicare is both a necessity and a burden. A variety of coverage options, pricing, and public/private coverage can leave people feeling uncertain and discouraged. With such an important choice, how can you be sure you're choosing the right coverage?
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Debt Pulls Your Future Forward (at a Cost)

Japan has 140 businesses that are more than 500 years old — operating around twice as long as the oldest companies in the United States. Nineteen of their businesses claim to have existed since the first millennium. Let that sink in for a…
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Keep Politics Out of Your Investment Strategy

In just over two weeks, Americans will head back to the polls to decide, among other things, who will lead our country for the next four years. Rest assured this won’t be a political article attempting to sway you toward any candidate. Instead, I want to share a story about a former client who, ahead of 2020 election, decided to sell his investments to avoid election uncertainty.