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Frank Byrd, CFA

Dec 29, 2018

A Gift, Not a Lump of Coal

“... our job is to help you be greedy when others are frightened, and cautious when others are greedy... Correction can be a scary...

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Frank Byrd, CFA, CFP®

Oct 26, 2020

A Practical Revolution

“The value of money is not the only thing that might evaporate once people stop believing in it. The same can happen to laws, gods and...

Frank Byrd and Stephen Korn

Oct 16, 2020

Is Bitcoin Fools Gold?

...be appropriate for their portfolios. Let us know if you’d like to schedule a conversation to discuss this.

Frank Byrd and Stephen Korn

Sep 7, 2020

Where's the Lemonade?

Your hard-earned capital is stored labor. It represents the virtues of hard work, thrift, and delayed gratification. It thus deserves to...

Frank Byrd and Steve Korn

Aug 26, 2020

Adapt ... Now

Game Over We are witnessing, in real time, policy makers employ a new level of financial activism. Their old toolkit was to lower...

Frank Byrd, CFA, CFP®

May 17, 2020

Crazy? Maybe Not

Is the stock market crazy? Many investors are asking that question after the recent rally. The S&P 500 is down approximately -11%...

Frank Byrd and Steve Korn

Apr 8, 2020

What We Know, What We Don't

Litany against Fear I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my...

Frank Byrd, CFA

Oct 22, 2019

Looking Backward, Thinking Forward

"The best fighter is not a Boxer, Karate or Judo man. The best fighter is someone who can adapt on any style.” ― Bruce Lee Dear...

Frank Byrd and Stephen Korn

May 18, 2019

The Illusion of Safety

"We mustn't lose touch with those moments of history, which are really quite chaotic and volatile… The idea that the worst thing that...

Frank Byrd, CFA

Feb 10, 2019

The Ultimate Signpost

On the Money: “What amazes me more than any spectacle of boom-and-bust is our capacity as a species to witness speculative bubble...

Frank Byrd, CFA

Feb 22, 2017

Fielder Mentioned in Businessweek

Last week Bloomberg Businessweek profiled my path from hedge fund manager to personal financial adviser. You can read the article HERE....

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