Is the Pandemic a Retirement Killer?
We’ve been living in some pretty strange times during the past six months. It’s likely that 2020 has changed your life in some significant ways and it’s easy to start having doomsday thoughts about what this means for your retirement. Those at all stages of their...
2020 Has Changed Everything, Including Your Plans
Has 2020 thrown a monkey wrench into your plans? It seems that this year has changed almost everything conceivable from how we work, relate to others, and think about important issues in our society. More than likely, it’s also made a mess of your carefully laid...
Changes at Work? It Might be Time to Change Your Financial Advisor
We are living in strange times. The pandemic has had a myriad of effects on us including increased anxiety, deprivation of meaningful connections, changes in relationships, and upheaval in the workplace. Some of us have been laid off from jobs we’ve spent decades at...
How Investors Can Stay Calm in Turbulent Times
When it comes to turbulent economies, few can compare to what we’ve been experiencing in the past few months. When the economy is uncertain and the markets are all over the place, it can be very easy for investors to get stressed and make decisions that aren’t right...
Homeschooling Tips from a Family with 20-Plus Years of Experience
As the parents of six boys, all of whom we homeschooled from grade school until high school, my wife and I know a thing or two about teaching kids at home. Those who have always sent their kids to public or private schools got a taste of what homeschooling would be...
Is This the Time to Consider a Roth Conversion?
Is This the Time to Consider a Roth Conversion? We’re all facing struggles right now related to the global pandemic. Some are trying to figure out how to co-work from home with a partner without driving each other crazy. Others have been furloughed or are experiencing...
How Couples Can Work From Home Without Driving Each Other Crazy
Are you working from home like millions of other Americans during the pandemic? Having a home office can be stressful enough on its own, but the stress becomes even more pronounced if your spouse or partner is also working from your house. No matter how well you...
The CARES Act and How It Will Affect You as an Individual
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act has been passed in an effort to assist individuals, families, and businesses who have been financially impacted by Covid-19. This is a landmark act with many different moving parts, and it can be difficult to...
What is a Fiduciary and Why Does it Matter?
Does your advisor use the “f” word? You’ve probably heard the “f” word many times, but the “f” word I’m talking about probably isn’t the one you were expecting. I’m referring to the word “fiduciary”, and it’s key to your relationship with your financial advisor....
How Your Financial Advisor Can Help You Grow Instead of Mold
Most people are familiar with the quote “When you stop growing you start dying” by influential author William S. Burroughs. This is a quote that I’ve lived my life by, though I tend to tweak it a bit and switch out ‘dying’ with ‘molding’. When you’re not constantly...
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