With school back in session, many parents are likely thinking about how best to prepare for their children’s future college expenses. Now is a good time to sharpen one’s pencil for a few important lessons before heading back into the investing classroom to tackle the issue.

For investors, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by the relentless stream of news about markets. Being bombarded with data and headlines presented as impactful to your financial well-being can evoke strong emotional responses from even the most experienced investors.

The nature of what investors expect from advisers is changing. So what’s the value of a SIM adviser to your portfolio?

Ready for your family to be stronger, closer, and wiser? Here are six things we will answer during your portfolio review.

The retirement plan landscape has changed a great deal over the years. With increased legislation comes increased liability to plan sponsors. Here are six critical areas to review to ensure you are meeting your fiduciary duties.

In a cover story, Barron’s profiles the leaders of Dimensional Fund Advisors, describes the firm’s game changing investment philosophy and their journey to becoming one the nation’s largest mutual fund companies.

Your guide to comparing and contrasting active, index, and evidence-based investment approaches.

Thinking about the purpose for your wealth? Here are some questions you might want to ponder.

Why is wealth created by one generation seldom sustained through the next two? Here are some observations from decades of working with families on this challenge.

Making investment decisions based on the outcome of presidential elections is unlikely to result in reliable excess returns for investors. At best, any positive outcome will likely be the result of random luck. At worst, it can lead to costly mistakes.

As you know, at Synergy Investment Management we take your security very seriously and are continuously committed to helping you fight the ever-growing problem of cyber fraud and other dangers. Here are five simple ways you can protect your data, your money, and most importantly, your family from these threats.