Anyone who has seen the wonderful movie, Apollo 13, probably remembers the line spoken by the chief engineer in charge of bringing the mission home safely: "Failure is not an option." That kind of ...

There was a time when I thought the optimal goal of financial planning was to collect vast amounts of information, boil all of that information down to an extensive list of assumptions and ...

Goals. Deadlines. Plans. Expectations. Dreams. These are all good, at least in principle. Most of the time. As the old saying goes, “If you aim at nothing, you’ll hit it every time.” However, as a ...