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6 Ways To Use Market Psychology For Good Not Evil

John Chladek2022-10-03T17:54:31+00:00August 15, 2022|Blog, Financial Planning Psychology, Investments|

Our financial market is in a volatile state. Stocks are down, inflation is sky high, interest rates are increasing, and faith in the market is dwindling. When financial instability becomes mainstream, many people’s thoughts and attitudes toward their money follow suit. This phenomenon is known as market psychology, and market psychology represents the overall sentiment investors carry toward the stock market at any given time. And right now, it’s not all that pretty. Market psychology [...]

Checklist For Year-End Planning

John Chladek2021-06-08T12:27:14+00:00December 8, 2020|Blog, General Financial Planning, Taxes|

Looking to year end I know it’s a busy time. But it’s not too soon to start thinking about taxes. Many questions about the new administration have come my way, including questions about new tax proposals. Joe Biden’s plan is aggressive, but it may not get out of the starting gate if the Republicans hold the Senate. As you probably know, two early January runoffs in Georgia will determine the fate of the upper chamber. [...]

Re-Post: Ten Ways to Teach Children About Money

John Chladek2012-07-03T13:10:38+00:00July 3, 2012|Blog, Family Financial Information|

A few years back, I found this fabulous blog by Alison Van Dyke, and each time I read it I'm reminded how current the ideas still are today. She was a fee-only financial planner in San Francisco who worked specifically with new parents. The ideas she posted are easy, fun, and best of all- help your children build some of those goal setting/goal meeting values that we all hope our children will have. So… in [...]

Do You Qualify for FREE Money?

John Chladek2012-03-07T15:58:23+00:00March 7, 2012|Blog|

This Rare Credit Expires April 16th, 2012 Have you been considering making a change with your IRA? Or do you have an old employer retirement plan just sitting around that you could rollover into an IRA? Well, here’s one more reason to consider Chladek Wealth Management. If you rollover an IRA or 401k/403b/457 to Scottrade by April 16th, Scottrade will apply a $100 cash bonus to your account.1 In addition, Scottrade will reimburse you for [...]