2nd Quarter Market Landscape
Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by wiserwealth
First-quarter gains have taken a huge hit against large declines in the second quarter. According to Morningstar’s ‘super sectors’ reports, Information is down 10.46%, Service 12.23%, and Manufacturing 10.92%. Some market data would suggest that an underlying cause of these losses is uncertainty in the market. (more…)
Wiser Wealth and Cobb EMC Employees have a night at the Ball Park
Posted on 20. Jul, 2010 by wiserwealth
Wiser Wealth and our Cobb EMC clients and other friends visited Turner Field to watch the Braves take on the Brewers. You can see pictures on our Facebook page HERE.
Casey and Kyle Have Article Posted on Tabb Forum Website.
Posted on 20. Jul, 2010 by wiserwealth
Casey Smith and Kyle Waller had their article on Fiduciary Responsibility posted at www.tabbforum.com.
American Debt
Posted on 07. Jul, 2010 by wiserwealth
Debt, while once viewed as a negative for the average American, now seems to simply be a part of life. Using credit and having debt outstanding is normal now not only for the most people, but for the government as a whole. (more…)
Efficient Market Theory and ETFs
Posted on 03. Jun, 2010 by wiserwealth
One of the most popular ideas in the investing world, the Efficient Market Theory, argues, very simply, that a stock’s price equals its value. This would mean that a stock’s price reflects all publicly known data, including future expectations of the stock’s performance. (more…)
Casey Smith to Speak at Indexing Conference in New York
Posted on 07. May, 2010 by wiserwealth
Casey Smith has agreed to speak at the Art of Indexing Conference on October, 27th in New York, NY. The Art of Indexing Conference will cover the uses, challenges, and inner workings of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs).
Casey Smith Speaks at the ETF Amsterdam Conference
Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 by wiserwealth
Casey spoke at the Inside ETF Europe Conference on April 13th about how he explains ETFs to his clients and how Fee Only Financial Planning is needed around the world. You can view Casey’s blog about the event here. After the conference Casey and his family toured Germany and France.
Wills and Trusts – In the Box or Off the Web
Posted on 07. Apr, 2010 by wiserwealth
I am often asked what I think about Wills and other estate planning documents purchased from websites. (more…)
Casey Smith Elected to the Berry College Board of Visitors
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by wiserwealth
Casey Smith has been elected to the Board of Visitors of Berry College.
The Board of Visitors was estabilished in 1966 with the purpose of bringing together a dynamic group of advisors to Berry College. The Board of Visitors meets annually to provide insights and perspectives on a wide range of issues. This input helps Berry College fulfill its mission to integrate academics with a strong work experience, community service and oppertunities for spiritual growth.
Casey Smith’s Blog on Faith Based ETFs Posts on ETF Market Pro
Posted on 06. Mar, 2010 by wiserwealth
ETF Market Pro has posted Casey Smith’s blog on faith based ETFs. You can view the article HERE.