by Michael T. Johnson | Dec 11, 2019 | Business Advice, Tips
It is hard to believe, but we will soon be completing our third year in business as Flagstone Financial Management. We opened our doors on January 1, 2017. Flagstone was a dream of mine for a number of years, but I wasn’t sure if it would come to fruition as I worked...
by Michael T. Johnson | Aug 7, 2019 | Insight, Investments, The Market, Tips
Over the course of a summer, it’s not unusual for the stock market to be a topic of conversation at barbeques or other social gatherings. A neighbor or relative might ask about which investments are good at the moment. The lure of getting in at the right time or...
by Michael T. Johnson | Dec 26, 2018 | Insight
It was a December Saturday in Nebraska. The weather was typical and atypical all at the same time. I spent the afternoon working a little and watching the college football conference championships, including the SEC championship game between Georgia and Alabama....
by Michael T. Johnson | Nov 14, 2018 | Insight, Tips
I recently had to dig through the depth of my storage to find some old scrapbooks from my high school days. As often the case, when you start digging you realize there is a bunch of stuff that you are storing that you no longer need so we made several trips to...
by Michael T. Johnson | Jun 13, 2018 | Money Management
Flagstone Financial Management is a fee-only “planning first” firm so we spend as much time on financial planning and holistic advice as we do on investments. One of the main areas we review with many of our clients is their estate plan. An estate plan can be...