Fort Vancouver Investment Management, LLC

08/11/2026

From barter to Bitcoin - money has evolved. Discover why human productivity, not money itself, is the true source of long-term wealth

https://fortvancouverim.com/blog/the-story-behind-money-why-production-creates-wealth

07/14/2026

As America celebrates 250 years, discover why Warren Buffett's "American Tailwind" reminds investors that disciplined, long-term investing remains the key to building wealth.

As America celebrates 250 years, discover why Warren Buffett's "American Tailwind" reminds investors that disciplined, long-term investing remains the key to building wealth.

06/08/2026

Should investors buy IPOs? Learn why newly public companies often disappoint investors and how a diversified investment strategy can help manage risk.

05/19/2026

Financial independence isn’t just about retiring from work—it’s about creating the freedom to pursue meaningful contribution, purpose, and impact throughout retirement.

04/15/2026

March Madness shows how unpredictable outcomes can be. Learn why market timing fails—and how disciplined, long-term investing leads to better results.

March Madness shows how unpredictable outcomes can be. Learn why market timing fails—and how disciplined, long-term investing leads to better results.

03/17/2026

Recent geopolitical tensions have raised understandable questions about how markets respond to global conflict. Matt reviews nearly a century of market history and what the evidence suggests about investing during periods of geopolitical uncertainty.

02/23/2026

Is international investing riskier? For retirees, global diversification may actually reduce the risks that matter most.

01/07/2026

After years of volatility and record highs, what can investors reasonably expect next?

After years of volatility and record highs, what can investors reasonably expect next? A look at history, perspective, and discipline.

12/16/2025

From mindset resets to practical tools, our team shares the small life hacks they actually use—simple ideas that help reduce stress, save time, and keep life running more smoothly.

11/13/2025

Tax preparation tells the story of what happened. Tax planning helps write the next chapter. Learn how connecting the two can create a more efficient, forward-looking financial strategy.