Category: investment management
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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...
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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...
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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.” ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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?...
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Has Your Investment Strategy Hit Your GMO Point? Thou Shalt Not Try Market Timing
Chaos Hits the Market As investors, you regularly face tough markets. Financial downturns are unpleasant for all market participants. When volatility shows up in markets,...
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Why Global Diversification in Investing is the Antidote in Chaos
You are an investor with goals and desires for your financial life reaching far out into the future. Unfortunately, the journey to achieving your long-term...
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Long-Term Investors, Don’t Let a Recession Faze You
With activity in many industries sharply curtailed in an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19, some economists say a recession is inevitable, if not already...
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Cogent Advice for the Sidelined Investor: Invest in the Future
“Every time someone says, ‘There is a lot of cash on the sidelines,’ a tiny part of my soul dies. There are no sidelines.” –Clifford...
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