James E. Wilson

PA You Can’t Predict the Future—but You Can Prepare for It

You Can’t Predict the Future—but You Can Prepare for It

Room for error allows you to focus on an array of possibilities instead of only one outcome.

PA The Price of Long-Term Returns: Accepting Market Declines

The Price of Long-Term Returns: Accepting Market Declines

You don’t achieve the above-inflation returns without accepting the price of routine price declines. You can’t have the good, without the bad.

PA Cumulative Knowledge: The Power of Long-Term Thinking in Financial Success

Cumulative Knowledge: The Power of Long-Term Thinking in Financial Success

Investors today make many of the same mistakes that were made 50 or 100 years ago. #investing #mistakes

PA How To Become an Antifragile Investor

How To Become an Antifragile Investor

An investing time horizon less than that relies a good deal on luck. That has the potential to make you fragile, not antifragile. #views #fragile

PA How’s Your Mental Liquidity?

How’s Your Mental Liquidity?

How quickly you can let go of beliefs that may no longer hold true. In a nutshell, mental liquidity means changing your mind. #views

PA Is Your Personality Getting in the Way of Long-Term Investing Success?

Is Your Personality Getting in the Way of Long-Term Investing Success?

Your personality impacts the investment decisions you make and can easily become an obstacle to achieving long-term goals. #personality #invest

PA What’s the Best Way To Measure Wealth?

What’s the Best Way To Measure Wealth?

Figuring out your enough is the key to long-term financial satisfaction. If you’re always chasing more, you’re bound for unhappiness. #happy

PA What's Your Story About Tomorrow?

What's Your Story About Tomorrow?

The key takeaway is to realize that your story about tomorrow – your plan – may not happen in the way you expect. #finance #money

PA What Would This Chapter of Your Life Be Called?

What Would This Chapter of Your Life Be Called?

The chapter title for your current life is written in pencil, it can change with small steps, small habits. Start there. #life #steps #finance #success

PA How To Estimate Future Lifestyle Expenses

How To Estimate Future Lifestyle Expenses

Are you and your spouse on the same page financially? Do you ever talk about what you want your financial future to look like? #retirement

PA What’s Your Financial Truth? Three Factors That are Keeping Your Head in the Sand

What’s Your Financial Truth? Three Factors That are Keeping Your Head in the Sand

The time to become well acquainted with your financial truth is while you are still in the peak earnings or accumulation phase of life. #investing

PA The Problem with Not Talking About Money

The Problem with Not Talking About Money

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PA The 4 Steps to Find "Your Number"

The 4 Steps to Find "Your Number"

PA The Market and the Jelly Bean Jar

The Market and the Jelly Bean Jar

PA 10 Money Maxims with Modern Twists

10 Money Maxims with Modern Twists

PA Be Careful What You Believe: The Prison of Two Ideas

Be Careful What You Believe: The Prison of Two Ideas