Watching your favorite team hit a slump is like seeing your portfolio take a hit in the stock market after a great run. The disappointment of your team's performance mirrors the worry of seeing your investment portfolio fluctuate with the market. It's time to turn this around and find a strategy that can help you weather the ups and downs.

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Key moments:

00:00:08 - Introduction and Weekend Recap

00:01:00 - Football Season and Scrimmage

00:03:43 - Challenges in Professional Sports

00:08:06 - Market Volatility and Long-Term Investing

00:11:49 - Short-Term vs. Long-Term Focus

00:13:15 - Phillies' Performance and Stock Market Comparison

00:14:27 - Concerns about Eagles' Offense

00:15:19 - Phillies' Struggles and Return to Fundamentals

00:16:58 - Hope for Phillies' Turnaround and Olympics Recap

00:19:39 - Anticipation for Fed's Decision and Inflation Concerns

Lessons on Long-Term Focus

In this episode of the Coachable Wealth podcast, hosts Cody, John, and Shawn lament the performance of the Phillies and how it relates to the realities and challenges of long-term success in both sports and the stock market. By highlighting the parallels between short-term decision-making in sports and emotional reactions to market volatility, the hosts stress the importance of maintaining a long-term focus and avoiding impulsive financial decisions. Utilizing real-world examples, historical market data, and personal anecdotes, the hosts effectively demonstrate the connections between the worlds of sports and finance, offering listeners valuable insights into investment strategies and market trends.

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Relevant Resources:

Historical Look at Reasons to Sell: https://www.mortonbrownfw.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Historic-Reasons-to-Sell.png

Historic Declines Chart: https://www.mortonbrownfw.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Historical-Declines.webp

Historic Drawdowns: https://www.mortonbrownfw.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Drawdowns.avif

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Sean Roth on LinkedIn

Jon Kerstetter on LinkedIn

Important Disclosures

This episode is listed by the recording date of 8/12/2024. The episode was officially published and released publicly after a full compliance review on 8/26/2024.

Morton Brown is neither a law firm nor a certified public accounting firm. No presentation, post, or portion of any podcast content should be construed as legal or accounting advice. More important disclosures: https://www.mortonbrownfw.com/important-disclosures/