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Change Your Perspective
My wife and I moved our family from San Jose, CA, to Stockholm, Sweden almost two years ago. Our adventure is equal parts terrifying and awesome. We now…
May 29
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An Unscheduled Interruption
I just wanted to drop a quick note to everyone to let you know I won’t be publishing this week on my normal schedule. Last week was difficult. Sometimes…
May 15
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Brian McCann
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April 2023
The Path of Progress
I write a lot about my mistakes. I’ve made many, and continue to make many. I realized that investing is an endeavor where I will always make mistakes…
Apr 30
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COVID Waves
The impact of Covid (on investing) has been on my mind lately. The pandemic is over, right? We can move on with our lives. But the implications for…
Apr 16
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I'm Immunizing My Retirement - Here's How
This year I bought my first-ever Treasury note. I’ll outline the reasons in a minute. For the curious, the process was straightforward. I purchased my…
Apr 3
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Brian McCann
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March 2023
When to Hold and When to Fold
How to manage a drawdown
Mar 20
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Brian McCann
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The Pendulum Model
When working with investing clients, I frequently used the Pendulum Model to discuss the stock market and economics. It’s a very simple mental model for…
Mar 5
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Brian McCann
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February 2023
Advice on Advice
Advice has been on my mind lately. Maybe because financial advisors are in the advice industry. This newsletter is a bit off-topic, so feel free to skip…
Feb 19
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Brian McCann
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What you want. And what you get.
Like many investors, I follow other professional investors through their quarterly letters and public writing. I am sometimes bemused when I read about…
Feb 5
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January 2023
Running Your Own Race
Happy New Year! I hope 2023 is a fantastic year for you and you reach your goals! When I was studying to get my CFP®, we had a guest speaker named…
Jan 15
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December 2022
Happy Holidays!
I just wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a Happy Holiday! Writing this newsletter in 2022 was a very enjoyable experience for me. I am grateful…
Dec 18, 2022
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Know Thyself
Some thoughts on journaling, the newsletter, learning, and investing
Dec 4, 2022
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Brian McCann
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