Client Newsletter April 2019

Hello Again! 

We hope all is well with you and your family and you have been safe in your comings and goings. 

Reading is something we do all the time.  Not only do we read about the financial markets and investment planning, but we read to broaden our knowledge about different subjects, areas, and for some fun.   Below is a list of books and articles that we found enjoyable and thought you would as well. 

The Entrepreneur Journey Is More Predictable Than Most People Think 
https://www.forbes.com/sites/danielpriestley/2019/03/04/the-entrepreneur-journey-is-more-predictable-than-most-people-think/
“The beginning of the journey is hard and unrewarding and we need to plot a course for becoming the type of business that delivers results. I’ve observed that there are two outcomes to aim for on the entrepreneur journey - a lifestyle boutique (3-12 employees) or a performance business (40-150 employees).”
 

A Helpful Guide to Reading Better
https://fs.blog/reading/
 “One of the best ways to learn is from the experiences of others.”  

The Lessons of History – By Will & Ariel Durant
https://www.amazon.com/Lessons-History-Will-Durant/dp/143914995X
A concise survey of the culture and civilization of mankind, The Lessons of History is the result of a lifetime of research from Pulitzer Prize-winning historians Will and Ariel Durant.   

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less – By Greg McKeown
https://gregmckeown.com/book/
Focusing on getting the right things done.  

Cheers, 

Garrett G. Smith
Financial Advisor

Paul M. Norman
Senior Financial Advisor

http://www.ascendinvestment.com/ 

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