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 […]
Why Good Financial Planning Has Nothing to Do with Elections
As a financial advisor, I am well aware that individual investors can become anxious during election years. They wonder about their investments and financial plans, and if the election will […]
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 […]
The Sandwich Generation (Caring for Children AND Parents)
As a financial advisor, I’ve had countless conversations with middle-aged clients who are finding themselves in a challenging position—caring for both their children and their aging parents. This “sandwich generation” […]
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 […]
It’s Okay to “Live Small”
If you turn on the news, pull up social media, or listen to the radio or a podcast, you’re sucked into a larger world. While this can be fun and […]
Celebrating What You Have
Part of the great American dream is to always strive for more—more money, success, personal possessions, happiness. While I appreciate this dream in some ways (ambition and motivation can certainly […]
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 […]
Preparing for Life After Work (4 Ways)
For many people, work is an integral part of life. It can be part of your identity, a basis for small talk (“What do you do?”), a source pride, and […]