4/24/2023 This past Monday nearly 30,000 runners from more than 100 countries took to the starting line of the 127th Boston Marathon. Arriving at the starting line is no easy feat. For most, it requires a qualifying time that seems impossible…

4/17/2023 It is that time of year again – tomorrow, April 18th, is the official US tax filing deadline for individuals and corporations.  While not a holiday that many outside the walls of the IRS look forward to, it is…

4/10/2023 The shocking collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank has uncovered the often-misunderstood risk that held to maturity securities and the lack of risk management oversight pose to our banking system.  When most individuals invest in bonds, they…

4/3/2023 You might remember the Cold War movie, The Hunt for Red October, which is an adaptation of Tom Clancy’s 1984 novel. The plot line features a rogue Soviet naval captain who wishes to defect to the United States with the…

3/28/2023 My first awareness of the State of Georgia was through black and white movies where every Georgian seemed to be characterized as poorly educated and naive. Much has changed since then. Our prosperous and growing state has much to…