If you regularly follow my blog, you know that Self-Wealth goes beyond finances. Self-Wealth is a complete picture—a multi-faceted state of being. In my view, to truly be a wealthy […]
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, […]
Gratitude for The Little Things
With so much bad news and grim forecasts about the future, it’s easy to feel helpless and hopeless. If you look at the big picture–a global pandemic, civil unrest, travel bans, […]
Are You Considering an Additional Source of Income?
Sometimes it’s nice to line your pockets with a little extra play money. Or maybe, you just want to put more towards your savings. Either way, you might consider […]
How to Teach Children Gratitude
It’s easy to want more. In many ways, we are hardwired from an early age to constantly strive for something else—something better. Sometimes that’s fine (the desire for more […]
Rethinking Charitable Giving
With new tax guidelines related to charitable giving, it is difficult to know how to proceed. Now, the average donor is put in a tricky position: continue giving as […]
Thinking About Moving After Retirement? First, Consider These 4 Things.
I’ve talked to plenty of people who are excited about retirement and all the changes it will bring. They dream about dropping everything, moving to Florida or Arizona, and living […]
Chilly weather, comforting financial news
In the northern U.S., it’s getting cold. We’ve officially left the time of shorts and t-shirts behind us and have moved on to wool sweaters and boots. Not everything […]
The Harvest Season and Planting Financial Seeds
This time of year is associated with the harvest in the Midwest. Traditionally, most of the crops would have already been reaped and the farming families would be stocked up […]
Is the Senior Citizen in Your Life Financially Protected?
Although there’s been a lot of great financial news lately, the sad reality is that many people are losing large portions of their wealth…and it’s probably not due to the stock […]