Yes, a Correction, Swift and Sure

Article by Dean Eisenbraun For long-term investors, the best strategy may have been to spend August camped by a wilderness lake with no cell phone reception. The broad U.S. equity market, represented by the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, started the month a few percentage points up on the year and ended it several points down. No cause for panic, and … Continue reading


Prepare for the Bear, Whenever It Arrives

by Dean Eisenbraun Legendary investor Sir John Templeton often reminded investors that bear markets are inevitable, and nobody can reliably predict their depth or duration. The current run for U.S. stocks is well past the av­erage bull market’s life of just over four years. The S&P 500 Index is hovering near its all-time high, and the September-October time frame has … Continue reading



Retirement: Common Myths & Mistakes Seminar on 2/19

You’re invited to join us February 19 at 6pm for a complimentary look at your retirement options. There’s no doubt the economy is slowly improving, but that doesn’t mean we individually are feeling secure. Some may fear they may never be able to retire. In this seminar, Dean Eisenbraun, Financial Advisor at Point West will discuss ways to get your … Continue reading


Take Control of Your Retirement

Join us Thursday, 9/25 at 6pm for a deeper look at common retirement myths and mistakes with Dean Eisenbraun, Financial Advisor at Point West. Retirement Planning & Investing Thursday, September 25, 6pm – 7pm Point West Credit Union 718 NE 12th Ave, Portland OR 97232 RSVP to Mitch Beardsley at [email protected] There’s no doubt the economy is slowly improving, but … Continue reading


Aging: A rarely discussed risk for retirees

Don’t tell Warren Buffett, but many scientists who specialize on the human brain believe that as we age, many of us will see a falloff in the ability to manage financial matters. Dr. Joe Verghese, a neurologist at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and chief of geriatrics at Einstein and Montefiore Medical Center in New York, notes that many cognitive … Continue reading


Retirement Planning and Investing: Common Myths & Mistakes – Seminar

Dean Eisenbraun, Financial Advisor at Point West, will lead this seminar discussing the common retirement myths and mistakes and how to avoid them. Join us to learn how to can keep your retirement goals on track. Thursday, March 20, 2014 6:00 – 7:00 PM Point West Credit Union 718 NE 12th Avenue Portland, OR 97232 Please RSVP to Mitch Beardsley … Continue reading


PERS Simplified – Seminar: RSVP Today!

Thursday, November 21, 6 – 7pm. Get an overview of PERS, investigate your retirement options, and see how Dean Eisenbraun*, Financial Advisor at Point West Credit Union, can help. Point West Credit Union | 718 NE 12th Avenue | Portland, OR RSVP: [email protected]; or call 503-546-5000 x134 . . . . . . . . . . . . . … Continue reading


A Huge Success!: Annual Meeting & Member Appreciation Week

We celebrated BIG this year during Member Appreciation Week (April 29th – May 4th). Here’s a brief recap of the fun: Annual Meeting: Thank you to all who came to the Annual Meeting on April 30th – your support and participation in the evening were fantastic! Also, thank you to Troy Stang of the NWCUA for being our Keynote Speaker. … Continue reading



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