by Jonas Lowery, CFP® | Sep 21, 2020 | Blog
Last night, as I read a bedtime story to my kids, I noticed within it a particularly grown-up lesson. It told the story of two large stones sitting on the side of a hill, perfectly content with their view of the valley below. One day a bird comes along, and the stones...
by Erin Despot McMenemon, CFA® | Oct 19, 2019 | Blog
Have you heard of (GIPS®) or know what it stands for? Most people haven’t. Read on to see why BCM went through this rigorous, thorough process to gain compliance and verification. Billeaud Capital Management, LLC (“BCM”) claims compliance with the Global Investment...
by Montgomery Gossen | Apr 9, 2019 | Blog
Ditch the Carrot and the Stick. The first U.S. stock index was unveiled in 1896 by journalist Robert Dow and today it is widely known as the Dow Jones Industrial Average, or simply “The Dow.” Dow thought of his average as a measure of the stock market’s tide and a...
