Matt Miller

The contestant must decide: take the guaranteed cash or risk it for a potentially higher reward. #risk #investors

The decision to retire early or late should be less about age and more about other factors such as the nature of one’s work. #retire #age

I had clearly underestimated his level of ambition as, a few moments later, he headed me off as I exited the next aisle over.  Here we go again. #sale

Maybe the three missed buses are never going to show up. You simply don’t know when the next one is coming. #markets #views

There are certainly times when rolls of the dice can mean progressing a bit more quickly or slowly toward our goals. #life #chance #games

Anchoring describes the subconscious use of irrelevant information as a fixed reference point for making subsequent decisions. #finance

The very fact that you are saving money means that you are no longer living paycheck to paycheck and you’re doing better than 35% of the rich! 

In some cases, a comprehensive financial plan reveals that an individual or family is already financially bulletproof. #investors #investing

Once you are building something for pay, you are no longer acting purely out of love.  #business #passion #success #personal

For most of us, the good feelings that came from doubling our net worth were nowhere near as strong as the pain of having it cut in half.

We trust our doctors to examine us for symptoms, consider the possible treatments, and prescribe the appropriate medicines. #drugs #abuse

A diligent industry professional can help narrow that infinite list of possibilities down to a short selection of options that have been chosen with care.

To be among the best at anything, one should expect to do the work of “making” expertise every day. #business #success #love

I find myself contemplating a few of the lessons that we probably all got from mom at one point or another. #mothers #lessons

There are still plenty of people that could use a bit of fine-tuning when it comes to their choice of words. #communication #relationships

Let’s think of people more in terms of what they contribute and less in terms of what they possess. #admire #people

Make a decision to reach a goal, take action in the direction of your objective, and be relentless in your efforts along the path.

If what a person has (H) is greater than or equal to what a person wants (W) then they will be happy. #finance #happiness #freedom

Telling the truth can be a thankless act, but allowing falsehoods to go unchecked undoubtedly has a corrosive effect over time.

It has become easy for people to think that the sky over their portfolios will always be windless and sunny. #financialadvisors

The difference is simply luck, and luck is inherently something that is outside of our control...or is it? #luck #personal #success

Three simple concepts that anyone can take away from Michael Lewis’s “Eureka” moment outside of those locker room showers. #business

Seek out the people who are not afraid to try an underhand approach in order to provide the most benefit to us. #finance #advice #planning

We can each strive to make the effort to perform to our highest standard and create remarkable experiences for our stakeholders.

In deciding who to trust, keep an eye out for those whose claims do not fit perfectly what they think you want to hear. #trust #finance

We may be facing struggles of our own. I submit that we should challenge ourselves to do two things.  #survival #personal #rockybalboa

Fear is a sign that you are moving in the right direction, trying new things, making discoveries, growing and progressing. #fear #forward 

What is the consequence of being early vs. the consequence of being late? #investing #advice #financialadvisors 

Our oxygen supply has been boosted by the “Robinhood” investors who are using stimulus dollars to speculate on stocks. #stockmarket

In the world of investing, immediate outcomes are not always the best determinant of whether or not advice was good. #investing #advice

We can choose to dwell on the mental prison of COVID-19 or occasionally pause to recognize the ways in which it has set us free. #freedom

There are several driving lessons from dad that translate well into sound financial guidance.  Here are three. #fathersday

In the world of finance, we often look at “debt” as a bad thing.  It is to be eliminated. #finance #debt #personal

Not all investment guidance is created equal, and neither are the people who dispense it. #financialadvisors #advice #stockmarket

As the investment industry evolves into a world of greater transparency perhaps the next battle we have to fight is how we use the language.

Give good people the tools to do good things and they can surprise you in wonderful ways. #sucess #human #motivation #inspiration

I never consider part of our job to be taking clients from other firms, but rather rescuing them from relationships that no longer served them.

The media is certainly no help. Do not panic. Block out the noise, take a breath, and don’t be afraid to hold still for a moment. #investing

I offer this three-step guide to staying sane in the face of a financial media frenzy. #stockmarket #wealthmanagement #finance

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