We Don't Predict, We Prepare with Theodore Hicks | Financial Planner Search

Financial Planner Search · Oct 28, 2026 · 36m · transcript

In this episode of Financial Planner Search, Theodore Hicks, founder of Hicks & Associates and author of Evidence Based Investing, talks about what he does when the weather changes.

He started in February 1999. He got thirteen months of the 1990s bull market, then three losing years in a row. The leaders at the big firm told him it was a once-in-a-career crisis, and that he was lucky to get it over with while he was young. In 2007 he and his wife bought a bigger house. They moved in about two weeks before their second daughter was born, and about two weeks before the next crash. The firm said…