Guest commentary: Is your full calendar hiding a fragile business?
By Claudia Cordova Rucker A packed schedule, a growing client list, a bustling team: from the outside, this might look like success. But a busy schedule does not mean business health — it simply proves there is demand. A healthy practice can meet this demand while earning a fair profit, paying its owner a market Read More →
Guest commentary: Vanguard said what? The thrill is gone
By John Grace For decades, investors have been spoiled by one of the greatest wealth-building runs in history. The U.S. stock market has delivered roughly 10% annual returns over the past century, creating generations of believers in the gospel of “buy, hold, and don’t look down.” But now even the usually optimistic crowd at Vanguard Read More →
Our view: Former Fed Chair’s Central Coast remarks still resonate
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Our view: Warsh begins tenure with long-term focus
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Guest commentary: The primaries are over, here’s to the losers
By Ross K. Goldberg I cast my first ballot in a presidential election in 1972. My candidate lost. Four years later, I voted for the other party. I lost again. In fact, in the 14 presidential elections in which I’ve voted, I have failed to even bat .500. Losing has taught me a lot Read More →
Our view: Santa Barbara revamp relies on Yardi, housing
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Guest commentary: Trust becoming more important in content-rich world
By Gillian Christie We are living in one of the most connected periods in history, yet many businesses are struggling more than ever to create meaningful connections with their audiences. Consumers are exposed to thousands of marketing messages every day across social media, advertising, email campaigns, news feeds, podcasts, and video platforms. Technology has made Read More →
