Author: Carl Goodin

Is it different this time?

Regular readers of this blog may remember that because of the time that we inhabit, because of the accumulation and application of ever-increasing knowledge, because of the speed of change, and the acceleration of knowledge and change I believe that this time is different. It is. In so many ways. At this moment we are aware of and contending with… Read more →

Investment Reports and Two Warnings.

If you are an investment client of Financial Planning Associates, Inc., your preliminary 4th quarter reports have been posted to your secure web portal. During 2019 our clients’ investment accounts changed in value by an average amount of +14.12%. The portfolio with the highest return increased by +47.16% during the year. Final reports will replace the preliminary reports after inflation information becomes… Read more →

Two Very Quick Notes

#1. If you use the Microsoft Edge browser, and if you have installed the most recent Microsoft software updates you may now be unable to access your secure client (Morningstar) portal. We are aware of this problem and are searching for a fix. In the meantime, we suggest you use the (Google) Chrome browser, which is not affected. If you… Read more →