Brian Cochran, Financial Planner | CFP® | CKA®
Responding to Stress
Stress is completely unavoidable in the world today. We are living through a period of heightened uncertainty and change. As financial advisors, our job is to help people make wise decisions with their resources, no matter what the circumstances. This critical role becomes more complicated during periods of amplified stress (positive or negative). To better…
Financial Times’ Top 400 Financial Advisors of 2020
We are honored to announce that our very own Brian Cochran has been named one of Financial Times’ Top 400 Financial Advisors of 2020. A distinguished recognition, those selected must have a minimum of ten years of experience and manage more than $300 million in assets. Those on the list were also selected based on…
5 Principles for Downturned Markets
The market looks like a roller coaster these days in response to a global crisis. John Moore Associates’ Brian Cochran explains five principles of downturned markets, including why it shifts, the role of the government, and what we may expect to see over time. Any opinions are those of Brian Cochran, Jim Williams, or ABQ…
The Contagious Effect on the Market
When a new epidemic arises, stocks tend to fall ill. Brian Cochran, Financial Planner at John Moore Associates, talks about how fears surrounding viruses affect investments, which stocks are most prone to volatility, and reminds us why we shouldn’t panic. Any opinions are those of Brian Cochran and not necessarily those of Raymond James. The…
Our Emergency Preparedness Plan
Like any financial plan, it’s best to be prepared. Every news outlet is reporting stories of families who are rushing to stores to stock up on goods in case the recent spread of coronavirus leads to a crisis. Here at John Moore Associates, we have our own plan to prepare our business for emergencies that…