ACosgroveJun 22Your Choice: Volatility or Debasement?“No one likes volatility but the alternative in this particular instance is debasement. And speaking for myself, I would rather have...
ACosgroveJun 20Inflation is Still MisunderstoodSick of hearing about inflation yet? Not us. And we’ve been talking about it for a while! Well, we always talk about it, because growth...
ACosgroveMay 24The Buffett Paradox aka Do You Really Understand What You Own?In investing an index is a way to measure the performance of a group of stocks, and the S&P 500 index (the 500 largest companies in the...
ACosgroveMay 3Entrepreneurs & EnrollmentIf you look around your world you’ll see a lot of attention given to systems of enforcement. We see it in education with the...
ACosgroveApr 15There's Always a Price to PayThe challenge for bonds (or any conservative asset with low price volatility) will continue to be inflation. When we look back on the...
ACosgroveApr 1Why We Love Owner-OperatorsAt Bluestone, our thing is entrepreneurs. There can be many different flavors of “entrepreneur,” from the bootstrapping startup to the...
ACosgroveMar 17Entrepreneurs & InvestingIs there an activity with as many unique styles, themes, flavors, and preferences as investing? It does seem like the possibilities and...
ACosgroveMar 7Resilience DefinedOne of the qualities lacking in society-at-large today is resilience. Yes, the pandemic has been a real crisis, imposing dramatic health...
ACosgroveFeb 18Get Rich SlowlyBusiness and investing behavior follow a simple pattern of excitement and worry. Like partygoers, when the party is in full swing (bull...
ACosgroveFeb 9Does Your Business Have Pricing Power?Eight times per year, the U.S. Federal Reserve publishes the “Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions by Federal Reserve...