While bonds are an important part of a well-developed investment portfolio, they are sometimes considered boring or less advantageous than “real” stocks. However, there are several important reasons to include bonds in your investment portfolio, especially if you are...
COVID-19 controlled nearly every part of our lives for over a year. Job security shrank, the market became unstable, and quarantines impacted every industry. Even with vaccines rolling out and states reopening, we likely haven’t seen all the long-term effects of the...
Here at Guiding Wealth, it’s our job to stay on top of investment news and to notice trends in the markets. While that includes stocks and portfolios, it also includes people. Over the last couple of years, we’ve noticed some significant changes in how people invest...
Are you thinking of making a career change? It’s a big decision, especially if you have a family to consider. Whether you’ve been thinking about changing careers for a while or just recently, there are many aspects to consider. Pursuing a new career can affect every...
We have exciting news! Hannah Moore, CFP(R), the financial advisor who operates Guiding Wealth, was listed on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors in the nation for the third year in a row! This is a really big honor for Hannah, and it’s an award that is...
At Guiding Wealth, one recent trend we’ve noticed among our clients is that they’re no longer planning only for themselves. The COVID-19 pandemic has encouraged everyone to look at the bigger picture and take other people into account: parents, children,...
As you may have heard from the Guiding Wealth email newsletter a few months ago, our founder, Hannah Moore, welcomed her second child into the world on February 26th! This blog is all about her experience adjusting to life and work as a mother of two. — When you...
We’ve all received those annoying texts, emails, and phone calls letting us know that our warranties have expired, that our credit card has been frozen, or that “unless we send $99 right now,” our software will no longer work — whatever that means! Worse yet, many...
We all want to feel less busy, less stressed, and less like we’re being pulled in a dozen different directions — especially after being hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Between work, kids (if you have any), aging parents, finances, and general daily life,...
As we’ve mentioned before, home prices in the Dallas area have been steadily increasing. According to the latest statistics, the median house price in the Dallas-Fort Worth area is up 12% from 2020, and housing availability is down by 69%! This increase in price and...