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10 Things You Absolutely Need to Know About Life Insurance
10 Things You Absolutely Need to Know About Life Insurance
Life insurance is one of the pillars of personal finance, deserving of consideration by every household. I’d even go so far as to say it’s...
5 Types of Insurance to Protect You and Your Family
5 Types of Insurance to Protect You and Your Family
You have financial goals to reach, but how do you make sure your investments and finances are aligned with your goals? And how do you...
Large and In Charge? Giant Firms Atop the Stock Market is Nothing New
Large and In Charge? Giant Firms Atop the Stock Market is Nothing New
A top-heavy stock market with the largest 10 stocks accounting for over 20% of market capitalization and a marquee technology firm perched at No. 1?...
Be Positively Skeptical Part 3: Check the Facts Before You Act
Be Positively Skeptical Part 3: Check the Facts Before You Act
“You can outsource expertise but never your understanding, especially when it comes to your finances.” — Ben Carlson, “Don’t Fall For It” As we covered in...
Gerard O’Reilly on Why Value?
Gerard O’Reilly on Why Value?
In these recent videos , Dimensional Co-CEO and Chief Investment Officer Gerard O’Reilly spoke on the performance of value stocks relative to growth stocks, addressing...
How to Be Positively Skeptical: Part 2 How Do You Do Your Due Diligence?
How to Be Positively Skeptical: Part 2 How Do You Do Your Due Diligence?
“All media shares one thing: Someone created it. And it was created for a reason. Understanding that reason is the basis of media literacy.”   ...
How to Be Positively Skeptical: Have Awareness and Understanding When it Comes to Investing
How to Be Positively Skeptical: Have Awareness and Understanding When it Comes to Investing
“I’m not an optimist. That makes me sound naïve. I’m a very serious ‘possibilist.’ That’s something I made up. It means someone who neither hopes...
What to Know About Bond Investing in the Current Market
What to Know About Bond Investing in the Current Market
We spend a lot of time talking about equities. But bonds play an important part of our portfolios. Bonds actually play a lot of roles...
The Market, Your Investments, & You: The Vital Role of Rebalancing
The Market, Your Investments, & You: The Vital Role of Rebalancing
If there is a universal investment ideal, it is this: Every investor wants to buy low and sell high. What if there was a disciplined...
Pain, Discovery and Prayers Answered: Celebrating 10 Years for Cogent Strategic Wealth
Pain, Discovery and Prayers Answered: Celebrating 10 Years for Cogent Strategic Wealth
Do you have a story of a prayer answered? Mine was fully answered 10 years ago when I started Cogent Strategic Wealth. I have my...
Securing Your Family’s Financial Future
Securing Your Family’s Financial Future
SCHEDULE A FREE ONLINE CONSULTATION Hello. I’m Michael Evans for Cogent Strategic Wealth. Are you sitting at home right now rather than in your office?...
5 Best Financial Practices for Attorneys During Uncertain Times
5 Best Financial Practices for Attorneys During Uncertain Times
Clarity in Chaos: Securing Your Finances and Estate Plan in Uncertain Times The current climate is stressful, especially when you’re looking a bear market in...

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