by Joe Lind | May 6, 2025 | Investing
One of the biggest frustrations we hear from people looking for financial advice? “I walked into a meeting, and they started talking to me like I had millions to invest.” Look, it’s great when an advisor is excited about options. But if those options don’t fit your...
by Joe Lind | May 1, 2025 | Financial Preparedness
We love Nassim Taleb around here. His idea of “antifragility”—systems that don’t just survive stress but thrive because of it—is a concept that hits home for investors, especially when markets are bouncing around like a toddler after cake. The truth? Your financial...
by Joe Lind | Apr 29, 2025 | Investing
We’ve all heard it: “You need to diversify your portfolio.” And yes, that’s solid advice. But too often, it’s followed by a pat on the back and a pie chart of mutual funds that all tank together when the market sneezes. It’s time to stop diversifying in theory and...
by Joe Lind | Apr 24, 2025 | Investing
Let’s start with the obvious: when someone says “the market is risky,” they’re not wrong—they’re just not being helpful either. Because “market risk” is like saying “the weather is bad.” Is it raining? Hailing? Sharknado? Let’s break it down like real...
by Joe Lind | Apr 22, 2025 | Investing
We live in the age of “track my pizza in real time.” We get twitchy when Amazon takes more than two days. And yet, somehow, we’re expected to be patient when it comes to investing? Yeah, that’s a tough ask. But here’s the thing—patience isn’t just some Zen-master...
by Joe Lind | Apr 17, 2025 | Investing
Let’s be honest—there are a lot of wealth advisors out there. Fancy suits, polished lobbies, and plenty of cookie-cutter advice. But that’s not us. At Dinergy, we’re in this because we genuinely care about people—their stories, their goals, their version of success....
by Joe Lind | Apr 15, 2025 | Nearing Retirement
Let’s be real—investing in your 50s isn’t the same as it was in your 20s. Back then, it was growth-at-all-costs and “retirement” felt like a lifetime away. Now? Retirement isn’t a someday—it’s a real and rapidly approaching season of life. But don’t sweat it....
by Joe Lind | Apr 10, 2025 | Nearing Retirement
Let’s talk about something most advisors ignore—your health. Not just in a “Live long and prosper” kind of way, but in a real, tangible way that impacts your financial future. Because here’s the thing: your investing strategy isn’t just about your money—it’s about...
by Joe Lind | Apr 8, 2025 | Investing
We get it. When the market is bouncing around like a pinball machine, and we keep saying, “Stay the course,” it can feel like I’m just telling you to do nothing while chaos swirls. That’s frustrating. It’s scary. And, honestly? It’s completely normal to feel that way....
by Joe Lind | Apr 3, 2025 | Nearing Retirement
If you’re in your late 50s or early 60s, you’ve probably started thinking about Social Security and Medicare. And if you’ve gone down that rabbit hole, you already know—it’s a mess. The rules change, the advice is all over the place, and everyone seems to have a...