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Coupledom: Why Financial Planning Begins with Alignment
Most couples expect financial planning to begin with numbers—but the most meaningful work starts with alignment. Before strategies, projections, or portfolios, couples need shared understanding around values, priorities, and expectations. This article explores why financial planning begins with coupledom and how alignment creates clarity, stability, and stronger decision-making.
2025 Year-End Review: Policy Earthquakes, AI Acceleration, and Market Implications
Join Leonard Golub, Chief Investment Officer at New Capital, for an in-depth analysis of the transformative forces shaping markets and portfolios as we enter 2026. This timely webinar examines the seismic policy shifts, rapid AI advancement, and economic trends that are redefining the investment landscape.
Turning Intention into Action: Financial Planning with Purpose for 2026
Financial planning for 2026 begins with intention—clarifying values and purpose first turns goals into meaningful action.
Growing with Gratitude
Year-end reflection is often where gratitude begins, but its real strength comes from the steady discipline we bring into the year ahead.
Financial Vigilance in a Changing World: Our Commitment to You
At New Capital Management, we are actively monitoring economic and political shifts to make informed, strategic portfolio adjustments. Our goal is to protect your investments while ensuring adaptability in an evolving landscape.
Hurricane Beryl
The city of Houston was struck early in the morning of Monday, July 8 by Hurricane Beryl.
Introducing Deysi Davila
Deysi joined New Capital in June for a summer internship and over the last month she has been introduced to a wide range of services including administration, communications, financial planning, and investment management.
20th Anniversary Celebration
On Saturday, May 11, 2024, sixty-five client guests gathered to celebrate the 20th anniversary of New Capital Management, enjoy dinner and drinks, and listen to a talk given by New Capital President and Founder, Leonard M. Golub.
Jaycee Smalley, Vice President
It is my pleasure to announce that New Capital has appointed Jaycee Smalley as its Vice President.
Casey Moss, PACE
New Capital is pleased to announce that Cassandra Moss has successfully completed the requirements for the Professional Administrative Certification of Excellence.
Jaycee Smalley & Fernando Morquecho
New Capital is pleased to announce that Jaycee Smalley and Fernando Morquecho were married on January 6, 2023.
Should You Rent or Buy?
This is the very best discussion about the relative merits of owning or renting a home.
Our Most Important Assets
The large investment that we will make in Abby’s college education will not just accrue benefits to Abby and her family, but to society and to the world.
2022 Year End Letter to Clients
New Capital’s portfolios performed well with their defensive characteristics, notably their tilts toward value stocks and shorter term bonds, including inflation protected bonds.
Notes from a Bear Market
As always, thank you for your ongoing confidence and trust. It is during bear markets that these two things - confidence and trust - stand out as vital assets.
Catherine Bahr - Ten Years
On August 23, 2012 a momentous event occurred at New Capital Management: Anna Catherine Stiles started her first day at work here.
Summer Road Trip 2020 Part 3: Telluride to Columbus TX
Our trip by camper took us 4000 miles across the interior of the United States: Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, and back to Texas. We grew as individuals and as a family.