Today, cyber attacks are becoming increasingly common. In 2022, the FBI received 800,944 complaints related to internet crime, and it is predicted that the cost of those breaches is well […]
Emotions & Investing Do Not Mix
A major part of being a responsible and prudent investor involves ignoring your emotions and kneejerk reactions, and turning to logic and evidence to guide you. With our interconnectedness, all-consuming […]
When Disaster Strikes (Finances and Natural Disasters)
Though human beings are incredibly inventive and have come up with all kinds of innovations over the centuries (or even the past ten years), they have yet to control mother […]
Leave Fads to TikTok…Not Finances
It seems that every week, there is a new fad on social media—a viral dance, a new challenge, some kind of silly trend. Most (though not all) are harmless, and […]
The Case for Making Fewer Financial Decisions
In today’s world, we are often presented with endless opportunities for decision-making. There are the small, everyday decisions—grocery store purchases, deciding which streaming platforms to pay for, choosing a new […]
Estate Planning: One of the Greatest Gifts
It is never easy to cope with a loved one’s passing. Emotions are high, and people may act differently than usual due to their uncertainty and grief. Although this is […]
Innovation is Key to Success
During my years as a financial advisor, I’ve seen firsthand how the ability to innovate and adapt can make all the difference, especially during times of crisis and unexpected events. […]
Celebrating Five Years!
Five years ago, I made the terrifying but important decision to strike out on my own as a financial advisor. I had 30 years of experience under my belt, but […]
A Current Guide to Improving Your Credit Score
With high inflation rates AND relatively high interest for loans, it is more important than ever to have good credit. A high credit score (typically anything above 670) can get […]
How Your Social Circle Influences Financial Success
Sometimes it’s difficult to pinpoint what influences us. We might be persuaded to think or act a certain way due to what we view on television, what we see on […]