by Springwater Wealth | Apr 30, 2019 | Newsletter
Are you ready for a graduate level discussion on investing, and how to build a portfolio? We promise to keep the jargon to a minimum, and to explain academic terms, if we can’t avoid using them. At Springwater, our approach to building investment portfolios for our...
by Springwater Wealth | Feb 12, 2019 | Newsletter
Smart investors recognize the importance of owning investments that don’t move in lock-step with each other, but rather perform differently over time. Why? Because over time, we expect the stock market to increase in value, albeit with short-term, occasionally severe,...
by Springwater Wealth | Jan 15, 2019 | Newsletter
Last week we talked about the role of bonds in your portfolio. We noted that, while bonds generate income and may generate capital gains (when interest rates decrease, the value of a bond will increase), the primary role of bonds in your portfolio is to dampen the...
by Springwater Wealth | Jan 1, 2019 | Newsletter
Happy New Year, Ladies and Gentlemen. This is your flight crew speaking again. We hope you enjoyed the holidays. You undoubtedly noticed the turbulence in December. While we were not surprised by it, we understand that it was not a pleasant experience for you. Some...
by Springwater Wealth | Oct 16, 2018 | Newsletter
Well, that was a bit unnerving. Last week the stock market took a pretty good dive and investors were shaken alert. The drop, as measured by the Dow Jones Industrial Average, was about 1,300 points or 5%. That qualifies as an official “pull back.” The market quickly...
