U.S. Presidential Election Update
U.S. Presidential Election Update John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® | Chief Investment Officer In a result that many thought was an improbable outcome as recent as yesterday, Donald Trump has been nominated as...
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2017 Second Quarter Market Review John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® | Chief Investment Officer In the classic movie Groundhog Day, Bill Murray plays a troubled character who is forced to relive the same day...
View ArticleWhy I Chose to Work with an RIA
Why I Chose to Work with an RIA John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® | Visionary Educated Investor It’s been almost a year and a half since I asked myself the same question that many investors have been asking...
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2017 3rd Quarter Market Review John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® October 15, 2017 As the final days of summer ticked away and children started back to school, investors were faced with newfound market turmoil....
View ArticleMARK SCHLAFLY APPOINTED CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER at Visionary Wealth Advisors
MARK SCHLAFLY APPOINTED CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER at Visionary Wealth Advisors October 23, 2017 ST. LOUIS, MO – OCTOBER 23, 2017 – Visionary Wealth Advisors (VWA) announced today that its executive team...
View ArticleJANA M. GREGOREK NAMED DIRECTOR OF NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT at Visionary...
JANA M. GREGOREK NAMED DIRECTOR OF NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT at Visionary Wealth Advisors ST. LOUIS, MO – OCTOBER 31, 2017 – Visionary Wealth Advisors (VWA) announced today that Jana Gregorek has joined...
View ArticleDoes Your Investment Plan Allow for Cheat Days?
Does Your Investment Plan Allow for Cheat Days? John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® Chief Investment Officer November 21, 2017 Even with the best intentions and a lot of commitment, it’s tough to stick to a...
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2017 4th Quarter Market Review John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® January 15, 2018 Every year at Christmas, my family takes part in a white elephant gift exchange. Everyone brings a gift to the exchange, and...
View ArticleMarket Volatility Returns – What It Means for your Financial Plan
Return of Market Volatility John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® | Chief Investment Officer February 13, 2018 If you didn’t know any better, you might be tempted to think that Groundhog Day was more of a market...
View ArticleThe Pain of Falling
The Pain of Falling John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® February 19, 2018 A few weeks ago, I went for an early morning run before the sun came up. I barely made it off my street when suddenly, my foot clipped a...
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First Quarter Market Review John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® April 17, 2018 Where Investing and Golf Intersect Golf is a challenging sport that requires serious focus and concentration. The goal is simple, but...
View Article3 Keys to My Investment Success
3 Keys to My Investment Success John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® | Chief Investment Officer May 17, 2019 Most people find the process of buying a brand-new car exciting — stressful at times, sure. But it’s fun...
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2nd Quarter Market Review John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® | Chief Investment Officer July 16, 2018 Should Investors Express Gratitude for Volatility? Has there ever been a moment in your life where you felt...
View ArticleRyan Barke named as General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer
Ryan Barke named as General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer Ryan Barke | General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer JULY 30, 2018 – Visionary Wealth Advisors announced today that Ryan Barke...
View ArticleDo You Eat Your Financial Veggies?
Do You Eat Your Financial Veggies? John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® | Chief Investment Officer August 27, 2018 As a child, the idea of eating vegetables seemed as appealing as taking a cold shower. My parents...
View ArticleVisionary adds Drew Geldbach as a Wealth Management Advisor
Visionary Wealth Advisors Adds New Wealth Management Advisor October 3, 2018 – Visionary Wealth Advisors has added Drew Geldbach as a Wealth Management Advisor to serve clients out of their Brentwood...
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Third Quarter Market Review John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® | Chief Investment Officer October 15, 2018 What Do Investors See? As we round third base and head for home in 2018, the current market climate...
View ArticleHow Lessons from Giving Blood Can Make You a Better Investor
How Lessons from Giving Blood Can Make You a Better Investor John Fischer, CFA®, CFP® | Chief Investment Officer November 19, 2018 How many people do you know enjoy being stuck by a needle? Whether...
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