by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Jul 2, 2015 | Decision Making
The internet is one of the most powerful inventions ever. Information is freely available, and you can get anything and everything you want. Yet, the internet can also be a dangerous place for investors. Here’s why: Online fraud As the internet becomes more... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Apr 16, 2015 | Decision Making
IQ, or intelligence quotient, assesses your overall intelligence level. We’re guessing that if you’re reading this blog post your IQ is pretty high. But what is “financial IQ”? Financial IQ is a measure of how well you do with money. Having a high financial IQ doesn’t... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Mar 30, 2015 | Other
April is National Financial Literacy Month. How will you celebrate? By going on a shopping spree or by doubling your efforts to budget, save, and invest? The Senate recognized the importance of financial education and literacy in 2004, when it officially designated... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Mar 5, 2015 | Chess, Financial Strategies, Strategic Thinking
Rich As A King is the first book ever to apply chess strategies to personal finance. Lots of folks have asked how Susan and I came up with the idea to write it. Here’s the story behind the book: I first met Grandmaster Susan Polgar in 2010, when I interviewed her on... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Sep 10, 2014 | Chess Strategies, Decision Making
In his best-selling and controversial book, Blink, Malcolm Gladwell argues that people’s first impressions often trump researched decisions. He opens the book with an exciting account of how a larger-than-life, noseless Greek statue known as the Getty kouros was... Click for more