Separating fear and greed from your investment decisions

Cassaday & Company,  Inc. Principal Christopher Krell writes valuable commentary for CNBC on emotions and investing. “After a lifetime of counseling clients to separate their emotions — such as fear, greed and overconfidence — from their investment decisions, I’m still standing my ground. The goal in my counsel, and that of my co-workers in the…

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Advisors: We Saw Correction, Volatility Coming

Financial Advisor Magazine, August 2015 Advisors: We Saw Correction, Volatility Coming In a volatile market, Financial Advisor Magazine reaches out to industry experts to get their feedback. What should investors do? Cassaday & Company, Inc. CEO Stephan Cassaday provides his professional opinion in this article. Read the article by Karen Demasters and Christopher Robbins here

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With Volatility, Emotions Can Get in the Way

by Steve Cassaday, CFP®, CFS When we distill out all of the noise in the world of investment advice there remains an essential immutable truth: The presence of volatility in individual investments and portfolios is the reason most people don’t get the investment outcome they would like. Here’s why: Volatility in the investment lexicon means variance…

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