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‘Good investing should be boring:’ It’s time to go back to the financial basics in 2023
Between inflation, rocky equity markets, and a crypto rollercoaster, 2022 was a weird year. Despite a strong job market, uncertainty abounded—and many people have been left worrying about layoffs, a possible recession, or how they’re going to afford their next trip to the grocery store. After 2021’s epic gains, it’s felt like whiplash. If you’re in recovery mode, financial advisors say the best thing to do in 2023 is to forget about the next best thing—go back to the basics. “The new year is almost certain to bring economic twists and turns. My advice—while it may sound boring to some—is to keep your finances simple,” Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, president and board…

