John Montgomery
Daily emails. Sometimes great. Always honest.
The daily emails
A short email most weekdays. Money is the main subject. So are decisions, work, life, and whatever else is on my mind that morning.
They're written by John Montgomery, a financial advisor who's been at it for about 15 years. The day job is what gives the emails substance. The emails are what makes the day job interesting.
No paywall. Just emails. Sometimes great. Always honest.
Recent emails
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It started with an N-S9 Starpath units
May 29, 2026
I've been a Star Wars fan since I was a little kid. The original trilogy of course. The new movies are... not so great. So a few years back I got sucked back into the universe with the Disney Plus shows. The Mandalori...
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How to survive a murder mystery party
May 27, 2026
I like to think that I'm good company. At least in small bits of company. But my wife is far more social than I am so we manage to get invited to parties from time to time. But there is one sort of party I just cannot...
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Lorelai's never had cofee like this
May 26, 2026
Every year, for the past six summers, my wife and I have loaded up the family car and road tripped across the country. As we near Connecticut my kids look up from their iPads. These gals are Gilmore Girls fanatics and...
If you want to work with me directly
Sometimes readers want help with their actual money, not just the daily writing.
I take a few new clients each year. The work is long-term, deliberate, and quiet. No product sales. No market timing. No promises about returns.
The voice you've been reading is who you'd be working with. Same brain, all the way through.
The way in is the email list. Read for a while. You'll know.