When you turn on the TV or read a news article, what do you see? How do you feel? More than likely, you’re exposed to a flurry of negative headlines […]
5 Reasons to Unplug
Don’t get me wrong, the modern world is wonderful. As I’ve written about in a past blog post, we are living in a better time than ever before–an era of relative […]
5 Tips for Parents to Survive the School Year
It’s hard to know what the upcoming school year will bring. Some schools are requiring kids to wear masks; others are not. Some parents are teaching their kids at home […]
Droplets and Oceans
My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops? -David Mitchell It’s easy to believe your […]
How Flexibility + Grit = Success
It’s been a rollercoaster year (longer, really!) for many of us. The stock market has seen extreme highs and lows. Many people became unemployed or underemployed due to the pandemic. […]
The Radical Choice to Build Trust
Images can be photoshopped, videos can be doctored, and anyone can create a false identity online and pretend to an entirely different person. It’s even difficult to know, at times, […]
A Message of Hope from a Financial Advisor
As a financial advisor, it’s my job to spread hope. That may sound strange, but it’s absolutely true. A lot of fear can be whipped up around finances. Financial advisors […]
7 Creative, Safe, Family-Friendly Holiday Ideas
Undoubtedly, this will be a holiday season to remember, whether for good or bad! We might not all agree on how to spend our celebrations (with some people distancing completely, […]
Patience Rewarded (Staying in the Market Through COVID)
A LOT has happened since February/March, 2020, but let’s pause for a moment and try to remember what that moment was like in the U.S. That time was characterized by […]
Relieve Stress by Giving Thanks
You will always have reasons to be stressed. That’s just the way life is. You may worry about your finances, health, or family members. You might be anxious about the state […]