Scarborough Capital Management
Helping busy people make smarter financial decisions.
August 26, 2026
If you’ve spent a career at a company with a strong stock plan, you may have arrived at a familiar and double-edged place: a large share of your net worth sits in a single stock. It’s a good problem in the sense that it usually means the stock did well. It’s a real problem in the sense that your financial security is now riding on one company’s fortunes — and often on a low-cost basis that makes selling feel expensive.
July 31, 2026
Most people have a general sense of what they earn. Far fewer have a clear picture of what they spend — and an even smaller number have a real system for connecting the two. That gap is where financial stress lives.
July 24, 2026
Your portfolio doesn’t stay where you put it. Over time, markets move, some investments outperform, others lag, and the allocation you carefully built quietly drifts into something different.
July 17, 2026
Life has a way of throwing financial curveballs — sometimes one after another. A new job, a wedding, a baby, a parent who needs help. Each one comes with a different financial priority, and sometimes they all arrive at once.
March 4, 2026
If you were born in the 1990s, chances are you have a pretty busy life with mounting financial responsibilities. Maybe you have student loans, a mortgage or possibly even young children to care for.
January 27, 2026
As a financial advisor in Annapolis, MD, I’ve helped countless clients make smarter financial decisions that help put them in control of their futures. Likewise, I’ve seen a lot of people make mistakes that added unnecessary risk to their long-term security.
January 21, 2026
It’s that time of year when we realize we may have indulged a little too much over the holidays, and maybe our bank account is feeling the impact. But not to worry. With a little foresight and planning, you can get back on track and refocus on your financial goals for the upcoming year
December 29, 2025
It’s that time of year when we realize we may be indulging a little too much, and maybe our bank account is feeling the impact. But not to worry.
December 10, 2025
Many times, when people receive an annual bonus, they think about all the great things they can potentially do with it. Sometimes those ideas have good intentions.
November 26, 2025
Buyer’s remorse is an awful feeling. The regret, exasperation, and that sinking feeling that you went into debt for nothing (or not much, anyway) that comes along with making a large purchase is not something you want to experience.
November 13, 2025
With 2025 almost behind us, you may look back over the last 12 months with anxiety, confusion, and relief that a new year is now upon us.
September 24, 2025
Here’s some financial advice for young couples, for mid-career professionals, and for those who may be nearing retirement: If you receive an inheritance, make a plan for it!