12 May 2025

Graduation & Compounding

Many thanks to Ryan Craft for writing last week’s market summary. I couldn’t write last week at the last minute because my eldest child unexpectedly won an award from the English Department a day before graduation, and we had to change our travel plans. Graduation was so exciting – I couldn’t have been more proud. I’d been hoping for that day since before she was born, and within a month… Read More

25 Sep 2017

Changes to the Missouri Most 529 Plan

I received a package from Missouri Most last week highlighting a change to the college savings plan. For those investors, like me, that use the age-based options, Vanguard is expanding the stock/bond options to make the journey a little smoother for investors. Currently, there are five age categories, starting with zero to five years old, then six to ten years old, 11-15 years old, 16-18 years old and for 19-year… Read More