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David Osborne, Founder and CEO of OA Capital, is a trusted guide for families, entrepreneurs, and professional athletes seeking clarity and confidence in their financial journeys. With over 25 years of experience, he leads OA Capital — a boutique wealth advisory firm with offices in Austin and Dallas — delivering personalized financial strategies rooted in his clients' goals rather than the shifting tides of Wall Street. Under his leadership, the firm has become a go-to partner for navigating complex financial landscapes, from generational estate planning to opportunities in the digital economy.
Sept 4,2026
Change Is Hard, Not Changing Is Harder
Every year, September signals a shift. The wind changes direction, routines reset, and whether we feel ready or not, life moves into a new rhythm.
Most of us would not call change our favorite experience. We are often asked to leave behind what feels familiar and comfortable and move forward without knowing exactly what lies ahead. That can be exciting, but also unsettling. Staying still has a cost, too. As the old proverb says, "Time and tide wait for no man."
The economy is reflecting that same tension right now. September's reputation, including the so-called "September Effect," draws attention this time of year. As this is happening, continued enthusiasm around AI is raising familiar questions about what comes next. Is this only the beginning, or are expectations running ahead of reality?
You may not be able to dictate what comes next, but you can be ready for it.
The articles below highlight several developments worth paying attention to this week. Read and share, and if you’d like to talk through any changes you’re noticing, I'd be glad to help.
Thank you,
David Osborne
Aug 22,2026
What We Learned This Summer
Remember the dreaded "What I Did Over Summer Vacation" essay? It's a fair writing prompt this week for the grown-up version of us too; except now, it's about your money. Whether summer meant travel, home projects, family expenses, or simply staying invested through a noisy market, the season could rewrite your financial story going into this fall.
Of course, what happens in your life is always influenced in part by the world around it. That has come up in many of my recent conversations, from the bond market and ongoing trade and geopolitical tension to the increasingly blurred line between financial advice and speculation in what you're seeing on social media. It's also clear that people are thinking carefully about what financial security and long-term progress look like in a changing environment.
Don't let uncertainty pull you away from a disciplined approach. Staying committed to your long-term goals is far more important than reacting in the moment.
Today, there's no essay required — just reply if you have something to discuss. And for more perspective on the trends shaping our lives, finances, and well-being, read and share the articles below.
Thank you,
David Osborne