Blind Spots

Toby Weber and Nik Schuurmans get together to talk equity markets, bonds, and personal investment styles in this informal back and forth. This is a great opportunity to see a different side of Pure's investment team in a relaxed and casual setting.

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Oxford Languages defines opportunity cost as "the loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen."  In simple terms, there's a price to pay for every decision you make. In this week's episode of Blind Spots, we talk about financial decisions that could make you feel better, but come at not-so-obvious steep price.

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It's impossible to make rational investment decisions if you cannot separate the signal from the noise. In this episode of Blind Spots, we discuss an nasty habit that has taken retirees by storm. What is doom-scrolling and are you guilty?

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Everyone's got an opinion, even us! In this week's episode, we pepper Nik Schuurmans, CFA with questions. We cover everything from what a financial advisor does to industry trends. Our goal was to get Nik fired up (we think it was a success!).

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Part 2 of "How much do you need to retire in 2023?" is for the DIY financial planners and those curious about the ins and outs of running a retirement plan. We talk about modeling projections, required assumptions and common pitfalls DIY planners make.  

In Part 1 of "How much do you need to retire in 2023?" we talked about the magic number that people are striving for in retirement and we gave you the simple formula to help understand your personal number. 

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Did you know Americans believe the amount needed for retirement has increased more than 20% since last year? Listen to this week's episode of Blind Spots to find out how much money you need to retire. 

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90% of Pure Portfolios' clients come from other advisors. We've compiled client feedback and came up with eight common mistakes people make when hiring an advisor. Our list could help you avoid hiring the wrong advisor, or better yet, finding the right advisor.

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We discuss four reasons why 2022 feels worse than any crisis in recent memory. Is it really that bad or are we simply not used to the ugly part of the cycle?

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We often hear, "Aren't all advisors the same?" This couldn't be further from the truth. In this episode of Blind Spots, Nik Schuurmans & Erin Varghese, discuss the key differences between advisors, firms, and services and what sets Pure Portfolios apart. 

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