Matt Miller
I'm Matt Miller and Upleft is my brainchild. I help people make the most of their money. They have a vision of what they would like their world to look like, and it is my job to help them make the best financial decisions to create that future. Over my career in finance, I have worked with hundreds of individual and institutional investors in 32 U.S. States and on four continents. Learn more here .
Articles by Matt Miller
- Retirement & Income Planning
Longevity Planning Misses One Critical Piece: What Comes After You Retire
Many of us reach that first summit, look around, and realize the view isn't quite what we expected, or perhaps, we just get knocked off the peak.
- Money & Life
Why Every Attempt to Replace Financial Advisors with Technology Keeps Failing
In the interest of full disclosure, artificial intelligence is the reason why this essay isn’t chock full of typos and questionable punctuation.
- Money & Life
“Broke” Is a Season, Not a Sentence
Come to believe something that feels a little strange to say out loud: being broke when you're young might be a blessing in disguise. #investor
- Money & Life
Next-Gen Success: Unfiltered Advice for a Better Life
Here is my attempt to examine some aspects of this problem, and offer potential solutions. #Millennials #GenZ
- Money & Life
Deal or No Deal: Lessons in Decision Making
The contestant must decide: take the guaranteed cash or risk it for a potentially higher reward. #risk #investors
- Opinion
Who Do You Think You're Talking To?
There are still plenty of people that could use a bit of fine-tuning when it comes to their choice of words. #communication #relationships
- Opinion
3 Lessons From an Ugly Naked Shortstop
Three simple concepts that anyone can take away from Michael Lewis’s “Eureka” moment outside of those locker room showers. #business
- Opinion
The "Chicago Way" to Trust
In deciding who to trust, keep an eye out for those whose claims do not fit perfectly what they think you want to hear. #trust #finance
- Opinion
The Consequences of Being Early vs. Being Late
What is the consequence of being early vs. the consequence of being late? #investing #advice #financialadvisors
- Opinion
Paying Your Debt to Society
In the world of finance, we often look at “debt” as a bad thing. It is to be eliminated. #finance #debt #personal
- Opinion
Free Range Artisinal Financial Gibberish
As the investment industry evolves into a world of greater transparency perhaps the next battle we have to fight is how we use the language.
- Opinion
Investing is Not a Direct Route From the Bottom to the Top
Investing is Not a Direct Route From the Bottom to the Top