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Monday, August 24, 2020

As I talk with families around the country, I have observed some have an aversion to insurance discussions and a bias towards investments and returns. However, that is now changing as we are all faced with health risks from the current...

Monday, October 8, 2018

Try this out! Interestingly it says I am going to live into my late 90's. It forces one to think about financially readiness in "retirement." Given the state of social security funding, an increasing government deficit, longer-term tax...

Thursday, October 8, 2015

As Benjamin Franklin once said, “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.” Financial planning does not only include formalizing goals and having a growth or savings approach to fund the goals. Great planning has to have a...

Friday, September 4, 2015

“The financial services business in the midst of great disruption and the traditional financial advisors will have to work harder to provide value”; words from a good friend of mine. He was referring specifically to the recent rise of...

Wednesday, August 12, 2015

It seems almost everyone has an opinion on the merits of the typical college saving strategies, or lack thereof. In many cases, these opinions are formulated on some erroneous assumptions of the regulations behind these instruments.For...

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Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Many times new prospective clients ask about "our returns." By this, they are referring to the return on investment (ROI) within the various products we use in financial strategies. It makes sense for prospective clients to be...

Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Take a moment to consider your most valuable asset. For most, a home will come to mind because it tends to be a large, long-term investment. This line of thinking is short sighted. Isn't the income source that allows for the material...