“Some people make more than a career out of their work. They make a difference.” It’s been more than a year since I retired from my position as Portfolio Manager and Chief Compliance Officer with PDS Planning in Columbus, Ohio. One of the many retirement cards I received from clients and colleagues contained the… Read more »
I have always had a great respect for educators and how they impact our society. Both my mother and aunt were teachers. I recall as a child how my mother spent countless hours working to get her Masters degree to stay certified while raising three kids. And now, my wife, Abbey, is a teacher. I… Read more »
I gained my label as a distance runner in high school running track and cross country. However, I didn’t really get back into running until about six years ago when I ran my first half marathon. Since then, I’ve run two full marathons, eight half marathons, and enough events in the range of 5K-15K… Read more »
There have been many changes for me since August 31, 2017. On that day, I officially retired as partner and Chief Compliance Officer of PDS Planning, Inc. in Columbus. Having worked for a total of almost 50 years (five of those while I was in college), there was more than a bit of trepidation as… Read more »
A recent post from Jamie at his WealthAdviceMadeSimple blog outlining the importance of fees. There are few certainties in life, and probably even fewer when it comes to investing. One guarantee that I can make is this: what you don’t spend, you get to keep. Fees matter. Especially when it comes to your money…. Read more »