Hope Springs Eternal

Those of  you who follow me on Twitter @gbgorr know that I am a huge Toronto Blue Jays Fan and a Leaf fan, or should I say a Leaf Masochist. Well this post has nothing to do with money but is this fan’s emotional analysis of his team, the Jays. Here is my  qualitative assessment [...]

Whatever Happened to the Middle

For several years now I have been reading the press, following my Twitter timeline, paying attention to politics and I am left to wonder, whatever happened to civil discourse, meeting somewhere in the middle. This post really has little to do with money except to be some of my observations on the world we live [...]

Truly Passive Investing Doesn’t Exist

Today I was doing some research and I came across an article titled: Thinking About Indexes, and “Passive” vs. Active Management One of the key points of the whole article is that there is no such thing as passive investing. That indeed there are many active decisions make when constructing an index. These active choices can [...]

Why I am Turning my Practice Upside Down

How my practice turned upside down and why. I have been a financial advisor for 36 years.  During that time I have taken many courses to improve my knowledge, improve my ability to give advice, and attended countless hours of seminars and educational sessions every year. I have always felt working in a win-win method [...]