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The Inverted Yield Curve
Increasing worry from investors about the financial future can lead to what is called an “inverted yield curve.” An inverted yield curve...
Wendell Brock
Mar 6, 20231 min read


The Power of Small Business
According to the US Small Business Administration (SBA), small businesses make up 99.7% of American companies with paid employees. From...
Wendell Brock
Feb 20, 20232 min read


A Letter From Your Life Policy
I Am Your Life Policy, You and I have similar purposes in this world. It is your job to provide food, clothing, shelter, schooling,...
Wendell Brock
Feb 14, 20231 min read


The Green Energy Gaps You Don't Always Hear About.
As the cost of energy continues to climb, many believe the current energy crisis will help push green energy into the leading role of...
Wendell Brock
Feb 13, 20233 min read


What's an Hour Worth
There are myriad ways to spend an hour. The time can be spent working, in a leisurely way, or even sleeping. What we do in that hour...
Wendell Brock
Feb 8, 20233 min read


Moving Too Fast?
During the 2010’s, mortgage rates dropped to a record low of 3.35% in November 2012 and stayed in the 3.45%-4.87% range. The Federal...
Wendell Brock
Feb 4, 20231 min read


You Can Do Hard Things!
You can do more than you think. It’s true. Sometimes we face difficulties, things that when they stand looming before us, seem...
Wendell Brock
Feb 1, 20233 min read


ESGs, A Second Look
ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) is a very complicated topic, one that goes much deeper than many people realize. Beneath the...
Wendell Brock
Dec 20, 20223 min read


Habits Determine Your Future
It might seem a little early for new year’s resolutions, but perhaps planning and preparing early could be the secret to success. Many...
Wendell Brock
Dec 16, 20223 min read


Traditional Christmas Cookie Recipe
Everyone loves cookies at the holidays, well, most everyone. Here's a fun traditional Christmas cookie recipe, just like Grandma used to...
Wendell Brock
Dec 12, 20221 min read


Tastes Like Savings
The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes holiday shopping, party planning, and Christmas cards, which equals more spending. If...
Wendell Brock
Dec 12, 20223 min read


Your Financial Scoreboard
In basketball, the ball is passed rapidly, moving up and down the court and back again. Each team striving to score baskets earning...
Wendell Brock
Dec 12, 20222 min read


Are ESG Investments Really Ethical?
Ethical investing gained the spotlight back in the 60’s during the civil rights movement and the boycotting of companies that either...
Wendell Brock
Dec 12, 20223 min read
Time For an Income Tax Review
Unbelievably, it’s almost the end of the year. Before you know it it’ll be Thanksgiving then Christmas, and in a blink it’ll be the new...
Wendell Brock
Nov 10, 20223 min read


Rising Global Food Prices Pose Risk For Food Industry
In the U.S., as well as other advanced economies around the world, much of the public is not fully aware of the severity of the world’s...
Wendell Brock
Nov 3, 20222 min read


Falling Labor Productivity
The most recent data released by the Labor Department revealed the largest quarterly drop in productivity since 1947, decreasing at an...
Wendell Brock
Sep 23, 20222 min read


Put Your Profit First
When managing your personal finances, we’ve talked about how important it is to pay yourself first-to put money into savings and then...
Wendell Brock
Sep 16, 20222 min read


Life Insurance Awareness Month
As of a 2021 only 52% of Americans have life insurance, according to LIMRA, and of those covered half are underinsured, meaning about...
Wendell Brock
Sep 9, 20223 min read


Consumer Credit Usage Going Up!
When pandemic assistance funds were first issued, a lot of people thought it was great to have the extra money. Unfortunately, there’s no...
Wendell Brock
Aug 23, 20222 min read


Pay Yourself First
In a world of tightening budgets and higher interest rates consumers are saving less now than they were before the pandemic. What bill(s)...
Wendell Brock
Aug 19, 20223 min read
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