Life expectancy is considered the average number of years at birth a person will live. The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services...

In working to serve clients better, I use a tool to gain insights into preferences and tolerances people have towards investing. A Risk...

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We’re nearing the time when the school year ends and seniors graduate, eager to start the next stage of their lives. But what does this...

These days more and more Americans are finding themselves in debt. Debt is a heavy burden to bare. The more in debt we become the heavier...

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Someone once said, “Inflation means that your money won’t buy as much today as it did when you didn’t have any.” We may chuckle at this,...

Since the pandemic erupted onto the scene back in 2020 government spending has again been on the rise, and so has their role in our day...

Most of you know me, as I have either worked with you for many years, or a few months, I have been in some aspect of the financial...

Nobody likes to pay taxes. For a lot of us when taxes are mentioned we picture something like the rotten Sheriff of Nottingham collecting...

Previously, we discussed risk management and how insurance is a tool we can use to minimize our financial risks. When thinking about your...

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We all know someone who, as the old saying goes, is now pushing up daisies! Nobody likes facing their own mortality. A friend, and a good...

It’s easy to put off thinking about retirement when you’re young and life is good, but like most things, the sooner you start the better...

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As we become adults we take on the expected responsibilities like getting a job, paying our bills, and providing for ourselves. Many...

Years ago I heard Steve Forbes, the publisher of Forbes Magazine, say “everyone is a disciplined, long-term investor until the market...

If you’ve started planning for retirement you may have heard of annuities. Doing a quick online search will result in a lot of...

Money has a strong connection to our emotions. There are many aspects of money, including how we use money, that cause us to experience...