by Robert Bartley | Feb 8, 2024 | Living Life, Physical Health, Robert Bartley
It has been an honor to work with my Ju Jitsu/Kenpo partners (pictured above), who I have worked with for years. From left to right – yours truly, John, Mike, Mark, Erica, Brian, Jaeda and Delaney. They are an amazing group of people!!! As or more importantly,...
by Robert Bartley | Feb 8, 2024 | Investing, Markets, Robert Bartley
I am going to touch on various topics regarding the markets and economy. You can jump to those sections here: Recent Market Action Residential Housing Market Economic Slowdown and Investment Risk How should you position your portfolio to weather an economic...
by Robert Bartley | Dec 21, 2023 | Investing, Markets, Robert Bartley
I have been saying for over a year now; when the Federal Reserve shifts to communicating they are done raising interest rates we will have a rally, it may not be long term but there will be a rally. Well, here we are! In their December meeting the Fed not only...
by Robert Bartley | Nov 15, 2023 | Joanne Tackes, Robert Bartley, Taxes
By Robert Bartley, CFP™, CPA (and Joanne Tackes) The end of the year is fast approaching. A little preparation for tax season now could help reduce your 2023 tax bill, no matter whether you live in Massachusetts, New Hampshire or elsewhere. Read on for some strategies...
by BartleyFinancial | Nov 15, 2023 | Investing, Markets, Quarterly Update, Robert Bartley
Here’s our October Market Value Update. Looking at daily market news will drive you crazy. Instead, let’s take the long view of the current market and its value – and then ask how it affects your portfolio and what (if anything) you should do about it. A Quick...
by Robert Bartley | Oct 5, 2023 | Legislation, Markets, Robert Bartley
The eye-popping excess spending/annual budget deficits and US public debt are staggering. That is bad enough but the politicians in Washington continue to double down on stupid (more). This is how bad is it?: $1.5 trillion deficit for fiscal year 2023. Yes, that is...
