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Your Estate and OBBBA
Awesome primer to get started with your lifetime plan for transferring wealth!

Aaron Kolkman
Sep 81 min read


Creating Recurring Wealth
A focus on creating and transferring multi-generational wealth, and facing the greatest financial risk families face.

Aaron Kolkman
Aug 251 min read


The Dynamic Puzzle Box
The short version of financial planning fundamentals, with a focus on estate planning.

Aaron Kolkman
Aug 191 min read


Optimize Your Assets
Aaron Kolkman's classic work on Mean Variance Optimization - explained, illustrated, and shared.

Aaron Kolkman
Aug 111 min read


The Economic Machine - Not One, But Many
The economic machine that is the US economy - types of indicators, and their place in your decisions.

Aaron Kolkman
Aug 51 min read


Real Estate Graphs for U.S. Trends
Why not QE4 in 2025?
fideremedia
Jun 161 min read


Select Treasury Holdings by the Fed (2007-2024)
Why not QE4 in 2025?

Christopher Gerber
May 71 min read


America's Financial Health - Part II
We as Americans have a very real reason for concern in maintaining our way of life. For eons we have accepted significant deficit spending from our hired help in Washington as “business as usual.”

Christopher Gerber
Apr 213 min read


America's Financial Health - Part I
It is my sincere desire that we both have a useful understanding of the truth about investments, the economy, personal objectives, and risks so that we are on the same page. This empowers us to make the highest quality decisions possible with the information that we have.

Christopher Gerber
Apr 216 min read


Special Edition: 2025 Economic Update
Economic outlook revisions have been mixed in the U.S. since April 2, 2025 tariff announcements by the Trump Administration.

Aaron Kolkman
Apr 64 min read


March 2023 Special Edition - Bank Failures
2023 Bank Failures - Making Sense of Solvency Issues by Aaron Kolkman

Aaron Kolkman
Mar 13, 20234 min read


June 2022 U.S. Market Update - 2022 Outlook
THE RISK MANAGER: New 2022 Outlook for Investors

Aaron Kolkman
Jun 16, 20223 min read


May 2022 U.S. Market Update - Economics & Behavior
THE RISK MANAGER Economics and Behavior

Christopher Gerber
Jun 16, 20225 min read


April 2022 U.S. Market Update
April 2022 U.S. Market Update by Christopher Gerber, CFA, Fidere Advisors, LLC

Christopher Gerber
May 19, 20224 min read


February 2022 Market Update
February 2022 Market Update from Christopher Gerber, CFA at Fidere Advisors

Christopher Gerber
Feb 28, 20223 min read


Q1 2022 Market Update
Q1 2022 Market Update

Christopher Gerber
Jan 24, 20224 min read


Q4 2021 Economic Update
GLOBAL ACTIVITY In 2019, Global Economic Output (Gross Domestic Product or GDP) was recorded at $86.6 trillion. Despite expectations for...

Aaron Kolkman
Oct 15, 20213 min read


Q4 2021 Market Update
THE VIRUS The Delta variant is finally starting to decline as more are either vaccinated or have the antibodies. The variant peaked in...

Christopher Gerber
Oct 15, 20213 min read


MVO PART VI: Optimize Beyond the Index - After Fees
Mean Variance Optimization

Aaron Kolkman
Jul 12, 20212 min read


MVO PART V - Optimize Beyond the Index
Mean Variance Optimization

Aaron Kolkman
Jul 11, 20212 min read
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