Single Point of View
Single Point of View is our way to occasionally share planning ideas relating to personal finance. Our goal is to pass along concepts that you may not be exposed to on a daily basis.
Seth Corkin – My Personal Story
I believe traditional wealth management is broken – but I have a vision for the future standard of financial advice, and I am incredibly lucky to have found two partners who share that vision. Before I tell you how and why I joined Single Point, let me tell you a little about how I found my passion for financial planning. [...]
Seth Corkin – My Personal Story
I believe traditional wealth management is broken – but I have a vision for the future standard of financial advice, and I am incredibly lucky to have found two partners who share that vision. Before I tell you how and why I joined Single Point, let me tell you a little about how I found my passion for financial planning. [...]
Equifax Security Breach – What to do?!
Equifax – one of the three primary credit bureaus – announced last Thursday, September 7th, that they were the victims of a massive cyber-attack spanning from May – July 2017. While cyber-attacks have unfortunately become more common in recent years, this attack is particularly notable as it is considered the largest breach of consumer data in US history, impacting approximately [...]
Seth Corkin: SPP Welcomes New Personal CFO
Single Point Partners is very excited to announce the addition of our newest Personal CFO, Seth Corkin. I was first introduced to Seth through a pro-bono financial planning initiative we are both engaged in. Through these initial interactions, it was immediately clear to me that he is a highly talented individual with a passion for financial planning and a strong [...]
When a “Dream College” Isn’t So Dreamy
For a few weeks this summer we were once again lucky enough to have Liam Cronan join our office as a summer intern. Liam has just finished his freshman year in college, he'll be spending the second half of his summer working on a political campaign. While Liam was here he worked on a number of projects, the most prominent [...]
Stock-picking Mutual Funds die hard… for now
The ability of traditional Mutual Fund stock-pickers to deliver out-performance has been decaying for 2 decades. A recent WSJ editorial by renowned finance scholar Burton Malkiel sites the most recent stats published by Standard-&-Poor's and they are absolutely ugly. •“More than 90% of active US managers under-performed their benchmark indexes over a 15-year period.” •“Over 85% of small-cap managers under-performed [...]