How To Be a Good Investor
What I’ve learned from reviewing hundreds of investment portfolios… Ever wondered what it takes to be a successful investor? The essence of investing is not about getting lucky with the latest investment type, finding an advisor who can time the market, or unraveling...
Ten Guideposts for Investing
Ten Guideposts for Investing Article By: Chris Merchant, CFP®, Author of On Investing Well: The Elements of Good InvestingThere's no surefire formula for investing success, but there are some tried and true principles that can help you build a solid foundation. Here...
Wealth Building Formula
Interested in building your wealth? Most people believe the formula for wealth building is a secret or is too complicated. The truth is, wealth building is a process that can be learned and mastered with the right information and tools. In this video, we'll discuss...
Worried About the Stock Market?
Weekly Edition: Worried About the Stock Market and Your Retirement? Investing for Retirement During Bear Markets It's vacation season and you're probably spending time with friends and family and hopefully leaning into the adventures of life. I've noticed, that...
Seeking Certainty in Uncertain World
Seeking Certainty in an Uncertain WorldWritten By: Chris Merchant, CFP® BFA® | June 2022 It’s natural for humans to want to make sense of the chaotic world in which we live. Finding certainty, real or imagined, makes us feel safe and confident. But our desire for...
Who We Help
Hi, I'm Chris Merchant, CFP® from Hunt Country Wealth Management. I want to share two key points about our firm: >> Who We Are >> Who We Help. So who are we? Well, our firm name is called Hunt Country Wealth Management, because we have roots in the hunt...
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Chris Merchant is available for commentary and speaking engagements related to retirement income planning. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, Behavioral Financial Advisor™ and author of On Investing Well: The Elements of Good Investing.