My Top 20 Investing Principles

by Ron Bare What could your future look like if you invested well? How could you bless your families, coworkers, or community? Over the years, I have gathered 20 principles that guide our investment strategy, and I’d love to share them with you!  These principles can’t promise a life of perfection and wealth. But they […]

Larry Burkett – A Life of Impact

by Ryan Kurtz As many of you know, our theme at Bare Wealth Advisors for 2021 is “Impact.” Specifically, we are challenging our staff and clients to ask, “how can we use our resources and lives to have an impact on others?” As I reflect on my life and career, a man comes to mind […]

Five Reasons to Have Money in a Savings Account

One financial recommendation clients sometimes think is boring and unnecessary is to have money in a savings account. We normally recommend that a working family have between three to six months of their living expenses in a savings account.  For a retired family, we recommend having up to one year of living expenses in a […]

5 Ways to Build a Strong Financial Foundation

by Ryan Kurtz 5 Ways to Build a Strong Financial Foundation If we think back over any time in history, we can think of different economic storms that have come.  From The Great Depression to the World War’s to the more recent memories of the economic difficulties of 2008, many of us now wonder, when […]