The 2-Minute Case For Apple Options
Options can be complicated to understand and options strategies even more so. This shouldn't hold you back from utilizing the power of...
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Brockman Capital Mgmt
- Apr 12, 2020
- 2 min
The 2-Minute Case For Walmart
Walmart (WMT) has been on our radar for a long time. It's the world's largest private-sector employer and during the Covid-19 pandemic,...
Brockman Capital Mgmt
- Apr 12, 2020
- 2 min
The 2-Minute Case For eSports and Gaming
The year was 1985 and Nintendo launched gaming. The world would never be the same. In the 1990s, there were 100 million people playing...
Brockman Capital Mgmt
- Mar 14, 2020
- 5 min
Here's Where We Stand On Coronavirus
Here are the facts as far as we find them relevant to investing: COVID-19 has led to widespread panic in markets around the world....
Brockman Capital Mgmt
- Oct 28, 2019
- 4 min
How Hedging Reduces Risk
Stocks are drifting higher in a environment of falling interest rates, trade deal optimism and "not as bad as we thought" earnings. It...
Brockman Capital Advisors
- Apr 4, 2019
- 3 min
Your Retirement Checklist
What's a good way to retire? What's the best way to retire? Just work until your full retirement age, call social security and start...
Brockman Capital Mgmt
- Dec 21, 2018
- 3 min
The case for 12-month Treasury Bills
We just ended the worst week in the stock market in a decade. That's the worst 1-week stretch in 510 weeks! While there is a strong case...
Brockman Capital Advisors
- Dec 20, 2018
- 2 min
A simple retirement plan for small businesses
Small businesses are the backbone of our economy. Yet, there is something that both employers and employees miss out on: a small business...
Brockman Capital Advisors
- Dec 20, 2018
- 2 min
In market corrections, draw this simple pie chart
When the market crashes virtually everyday during a correction, it's hard not to watch your money evaporating as investments lose value....
Brockman Capital Mgmt
- Dec 19, 2018
- 2 min
The Fed is taking an academic approach to monetary policy and that's a problem
Listening to Jay Powell's press conference today was like listening to a college economics professor drone on in a monotone, robotic...
Brockman Capital Advisors
- Dec 19, 2018
- 3 min
How To Automate Your Retirement Plan
How do you feel about writing a check for your IRA or 401k contribution? Not great, right? This is why you'll usually never do it. We...
Brockman Capital Advisors
- Dec 18, 2018
- 2 min
The #1 Rule of Retirement Planning
Free financial advice is everywhere. It's literally everywhere, from websites, TV, YouTube videos and even your local broker who's been...
Brockman Capital Advisors
- Dec 17, 2018
- 1 min
Contribute $55,000 to a Solo 401k in 2018
Imagine this. A 401k that has sky high contribution limits AND open architecture where you're not limited to a menu of high cost mutual...
Brockman Capital Advisors
- Dec 6, 2018
- 4 min
What 401k investors should do when the market crashes 800 points
On Tuesday, December 4, 2018, the Dow Jones crashed 799 points lower on the day. The question we started asking was what 401k investors...
Brockman Capital Advisors
- Aug 8, 2018
- 3 min
The 1 thing you need to do in your 401k today
We share a common thread in the world of financial matters. Most of us, on average are really bad at saving for retirement. We want to....
Brockman Capital Advisors
- Aug 7, 2018
- 4 min
Do not watch your account everyday (and 3 more tips to survive your other bad investing habits)
There are people out there (maybe you) who obsessively watch their investment accounts everyday. Feeling great when the balance goes up...
Brockman Capital Mgmt
- Aug 7, 2018
- 2 min
Let's talk about this thing called fiduciary responsibility
Fiduciary responsibility is all the rage these days in retirement plan conversations around the country. The average plan sponsor,...
Brockman Capital Advisors
- Aug 7, 2018
- 3 min
A totally unfair comparison: Google vs the S&P 500
The State Street SPDR S&P 500 Trust or SPY is one of the most popular ways to buy a basket of stocks representing the S&P 500 (popular by...
Brockman Capital Advisors
- Aug 6, 2018
- 2 min
How to buy stocks in a 401k
A 401k has been traditionally limited to a menu of investment choices that have been pre-selected by the employer or plan sponsor. This...
Brockman Capital Advisors
- Jul 31, 2018
- 3 min
How risky is your 401k plan?
Your 401k plan is riskier than you think. It's purpose is to be the nest egg that gets you to retirement but it's full of risks you might...