by Brian Cochran, Financial Planner | CFP® | CKA® | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
ABQ Connect - 11/07/2019 - with Brian Cochran https://www.johnmoore.com/content/uploads/2019/11/20190927.mp3 Flexing Your Finance Muscles Brian Cochran, Financial Planner at John Moore Associates, talks about how personal finance is a lot like personal health, when...
by Brian Cochran, Financial Planner | CFP® | CKA® | Nov 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
In preparing for this blog, I asked my sons for their thoughts on what I should write about this month. My oldest, Carson, surprised me with his thoughtful response. “You should write about how people shouldn’t give just to be recognized.” I asked him to tell me more....
by Brian Cochran, Financial Planner | CFP® | CKA® | Sep 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
If we have a recession in the next year, it will be the first one that everyone saw coming. Everywhere I go, people are talking about “this recession,” “the coming recession” or “Trump’s recession.” It is almost as if a press release was sent out by the economy...
by Brian Cochran, Financial Planner | CFP® | CKA® | Aug 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
They say no news is good news. I believe that no news outlets are good news outlets, either. Most of the major national media companies are not your friend. In fact, I’ll go so far to say that I believe many of them should be viewed on the same level as drug dealers...
by Brian Cochran, Financial Planner | CFP® | CKA® | Aug 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
You may have seen the big news that the 2 year/10 year yield curve inverted on August 13th. This interest rate activity, and the 3% stock market drop that accompanied it, were meaningful enough to make it out of the financial news cycle and into the main stream. The...
by Guest Contributor Scott Cummings | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Our team of financial advisors collaborates with many local specialists in the markets we serve. I asked one of those specialists, Scott Cummings of Fairway Independent Mortgage, to provide a guest blog post regarding the recent drop in interest rates and the buzz...
