First, I hope this post finds you and your loved ones safe and well. With the terrible state of affairs in the Ukraine, it’s personally been a reminder of how blessed I am to do what I love with people I truly care about and to have the freedom to do so! War is unpredictable. […]
Here’s what I’ve been reading this past week or so. Eighteen Year Breakups Are Never Easy Seeing images of my friends taking their children to college on social media the past couple of weeks has tugged at my heart strings. These are children who I watched learn how to bike, then to drive. How did […]
The Majesty of Simplicity The financial industry is paid to make things complicated. My job is to help keep things simple while always remembering that simple does not equal easy. Why I Might Never Pay Off My Mortgage Should I pay off my mortgage? This article highlights how we don’t live in a spreadsheet and […]
Here’s what I’ve been reading this past week or so. Investing is No Field of Dreams Important investment advice with a tie-in to Kevin Costner. Yay! The 3 Phases of Making a Major Life Change We have all just lived through a major worldwide pandemic. Maybe you reflected on what’s really important to you and […]
Here’s what I’ve been reading this past week or so. Couples Are Happier When They Talk About Money Some uncomfortable facts: 74% of women die single, and 90% of women will manage their own money in their lifetime, whether they want to or not. Many married or partnered women don’t realize that the statistics overwhelmingly say that someday […]
Here’s what I’ve been reading this past week or so. This week’s list is shorter than usual because I’m in the Midwest visiting family eating way too much Chinese food and being spoiled by my mom. Do You Need a Financial Planner? This Kiplinger’s article gives you 5 reasons for and against hiring a financial […]