Mr. Stillman's Opus
Financial and retirement guidance from John Stillman, founder of Rosewood Wealth Management. Serving Durham, Chapel Hill, and the rest of the Triangle. Make sure your finances are designed to deliver you a harmonious retirement.
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Episodes
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
We hear a lot about fake news in the political realm these days, but what about fake news in the financial world?
Monday Aug 21, 2017
Monday Aug 21, 2017
Complacency, Overconfidence, Fear, Cynicism, and Despair. How do these five dangerous mindsets manifest themselves in the financial planning process and how can you be sure you're not harboring any of these in your own head?
Tuesday Aug 08, 2017
Tuesday Aug 08, 2017
Have you ever noticed that you look completely different in the bedroom mirror than you do in the bathroom mirror? In the same way, your portfolio can look completely different depending on how closely you look at certain things...
Wednesday Jul 19, 2017
Wednesday Jul 19, 2017
Pride, Envy, Wrath, Sloth, Greed, Gluttony, and Lust. How do these seven deadly sins manifest themselves in your retirement planning, and how can you be sure you're not guilty?
Wednesday Jun 21, 2017
Wednesday Jun 21, 2017
John is joined by Richard Pucciarelli, founder of Carolina Retirement Resources, to discuss the merits of precious metals as part of your portfolio.
Tuesday Jun 06, 2017
Tuesday Jun 06, 2017
A staggering percentage of this year's growth in the S&P 500 can be attributed to just a handful of companies--Facebook, Google, Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft. Is this a sign of another impending dot com crash? Brian Evans, founder of Madrona Financial Services, joins John to discuss.
Wednesday May 24, 2017
Wednesday May 24, 2017
How realistic are your expectations when it comes to making plans for your retirement? We’ll give you a clear understanding of the planning process.
Click the link for more in-depth reading in a recent blog post: https://mrstillmansopus.com/retirement-planning/realistic-expectations/
Friday Apr 28, 2017
Friday Apr 28, 2017
John explains why the "risk tolerance" discussion about your investments is often a flawed conversation from the very beginning.
Friday Apr 14, 2017
Friday Apr 14, 2017
What can we learn from the mission statements of some well-known companies and organizations and how can we apply that to our retirement planning?
Wednesday Mar 29, 2017
Wednesday Mar 29, 2017
Sometimes the idea of constructing a complete retirement plan can be overwhelming to people. John Stillman discusses a few easy places to start that can be quick and painless, but they pay big dividends down the road.