probability of success Archives

16 Sep

Elegant Simplicity

By Craig Smith, CFP®, CFA®, CKA®
In Blog

Simplistic, Complex or Elegant Simplicity The world is a highly complex place. The interconnected, multifaceted world that we inhabit is both dumbfounding and inspiring at the same time. If you have a moment to read Leonard E. Read’s short essay

15 Jun

Obituary

Obituary This last week, I’ve sat through several funerals or celebrations of life. It is interesting what people get up and say about their parents, friends, or acquaintances. I was thinking, sitting through yesterday’s event, what will they say about

16 Apr

The Plane

The “Plane” Do you remember the first time you were on a plane? Maybe you never have been, but that would be rare. When I grew up, there weren’t many people who had been on a plane. Today, it is

16 Feb

Confidence

Confidence! Confidence is often our best friend in competition, sports, or being a businessman. When can confidence be a problem? When we’re investing! If our confidence in investing is centered on markets, this is troublesome. We will surely lose if