This is the time of year everyone’s looking at how their investments performed. Don’t make the HUGE MISTAKE most other people make. First, I have a quick story to share with you, so here it goes. Read More

This is the time of year everyone’s looking at how their investments performed. Don’t make the HUGE MISTAKE most other people make. First, I have a quick story to share with you, so here it goes. Read More
Investment is an intricate dance of three crucial factors: risk, reward, and time. While it’s tempting to believe that mastering these components will unlock the secrets of a successful investment journey, there’s an inherent unpredictability that even the savviest investor cannot outrun. Let’s delve deeper into this and uncover why, despite our best calculations, the outcome remains an enigma. Read More
In today’s rapidly aging society, the topic of long-term care is more relevant than ever. This care is often necessary for those who can no longer independently perform everyday activities due to a chronic illness, disability, or cognitive impairment. While most people hope they never have to face these circumstances, it’s wise to prepare in advance. Here are three benefits of having long-term care preparations: Read More
Estate planning may sound like something only the ultra-wealthy need to think about. Images of sprawling mansions, vintage cars, and family heirlooms might come to mind. However, estate planning isn’t just about wealth. It’s about ensuring that what you leave behind, no matter how modest or grand, is handled the way you want it to be. Read More
In an age where 24-hour news cycles and breaking updates ping our smartphones by the minute, one cannot help but notice a recurrent theme in financial media: the obsession with economic doom and the end of the world as we know it. From market crashes to currency collapses, these apocalyptic predictions have become as predictable as the morning’s sunrise. But why? And should investors really be on high alert? Read More
Many investors look ahead to certain events in their lives as they plan their retirement. These are mostly age-based milestones, the times when investors make financial decisions that will affect their retirement for better or for worse. Read More
You and your husband have likely planned for your retirement together. However, unpleasant as it is to think about, statistically women are likely to outlive their husbands. So it’s important for women in particular to talk regularly and frankly with me about retirement, and how it might change if their personal circumstances change. Read More
Finding yourself surprised by the rising costs of everyday purchases? You’re likely coming face-to-face with the economic phenomenon known as ‘sticky inflation’. Read More
Once upon a time, in the ever-fascinating world of finance, the siren call of complex charts and mind-boggling excel sheets beckon. Cloaked in a wizard’s robe, the financial planner appears with a twinkle in his eye, pulling you into the maze of retirement planning. They allure you with tales of turning your hard-earned $100,000 into a magical $1,000,000 retirement portfolio. And as mesmerizing as it sounds, I’m here to be your reality check. Don’t fret, the journey to the financial fountain of youth isn’t as arcane as it seems. So, buckle up as we deep dive into the wild world of retirement planning, debunking myths, and sprinkling reality checks along the way. Read More
Inflation is a complex economic phenomenon, often simplified as a general increase in the prices of goods and services over time. It is commonly believed that the Federal Reserve, or ‘the Fed’, has the tools to cure inflation. However, upon closer examination, one might discover that the methods used by the Fed to manage inflation can sometimes exacerbate the issue instead. Read More