
Why Easy Markets Create Overconfidence
Complacency is the enemy of progress in fitness and finance. Here’s how a disciplined investment plan keeps you on track.

Complacency is the enemy of progress in fitness and finance. Here’s how a disciplined investment plan keeps you on track.

Despite a strong +14% YTD gain in the S&P 500, much of the growth is driven by a few mega-cap tech giants and speculative, pre-revenue stocks. Here’s why disciplined investors should stay focused on profitable, enduring companies.

Back in 2005, I met people who believed their bank stocks would “never go down.” By 2009, those same investors lost everything. Here’s what their stories taught me about diversification, discipline, and the danger of overconfidence.