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Joe Cardello
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Gratitude
December 23, 2022 I want to personally wish you a Happy Hanukkah, Happy Christmas, and a Happy New Year. As usual, there are many...
Joe Cardello
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December Thoughts
December 7, 2022 As most of you are aware, I generally believe in free markets capitalism and democracy. Money and power tend to fight...
Joe Cardello
11 min read
A Brighter Future?
October 24, 2022 The Future is Bright “The tide of human suffering grows ever greater. This is especially so of those who are refugees....
Joe Cardello
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Assessment and Opportunity
October 2, 2022 We understand and can appreciate how individuals are uneasy investing during these challenging times. The world has been...
Joe Cardello
5 min read
Thoughts on the Fed and Jerome Powell
September 22, 2022 Some thoughts on the Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell. The September meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee has...
Joe Cardello
5 min read
Summer's End
September 7, 2022 “People pay for what they do, and, still more, for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it...
Joe Cardello
9 min read
Venture Capital?
August 9, 2022 “Contemplation teaches us how to observe our own small mind and frankly, to see how inadequate it is to the task in front...
Joe Cardello
8 min read
Check Your Ego at the Door
August 2, 2022 One of the benefits of being an economist and portfolio manager I am most grateful for is, the friendships I have...
Joe Cardello
5 min read
Patience
July 20, 2022 “He that can have patience can have what he will”. – Benjamin Franklin We are all impatient to a degree. We want this or...
Joe Cardello
10 min read
Happy Independence Day
July 1, 2022 Happy Independence Day! Enjoy friends, family, and celebrate the United States. We truly live in the land of opportunity My...
Joe Cardello
8 min read
Adjusting to the New World
June 16, 2022 What do I think? I am bullish on the US economy in the long term. I am bullish on quality companies that produce free cash...
Joe Cardello
7 min read
The Wisdom to Know the Difference
May 19, 2022 Anxiety: As all our clients (hopefully) appreciate, we spend a good deal of time understanding their risk tolerance. For us,...
Joe Cardello
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Questions We Ponder
April 20, 2022 “The only true wisdom is in knowing that you know nothing” – Socrates “A wise man can learn more from a foolish question...
Joe Cardello
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Managing College Anxiety
March 29, 2022 Spring is the time of change. We have been working diligently to ensure your portfolios reflect near term uncertainty and...
Joe Cardello
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Uncertainty Piled on Top of Uncertainty
February 28, 2022 I have been receiving inquiries from people asking if I am still writing a monthly letter from August Wealth. The...
Joe Cardello
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Current Market Volatility
January 24, 2022 I think it is important to communicate to you during volatile markets in case you are feeling anxious about the declines...
Joe Cardello
4 min read
Happy New Year!
January 5, 2022 I was pleased with the execution of our process at August Wealth in 2021, and I was generally pleased with our results....
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