The stock market has been in the news a lot lately. Meteoric gains have been followed by drastic losses, sometimes within the same day. The stock market is always somewhat cyclical, but those cycles have been especially significant over the last few years. There are...
Simplification is a popular topic right now. There are countless books, articles, and podcasts about how to reduce stress and make your life easier. Many people are looking for ways to make their finances less complicated, especially in the wake of an unstable...
Inflation is a popular topic right now. Many news stories from the past few years are filled with dire warnings about unsustainable consumer prices and the plummeting value of the dollar. Reading these reports can be frightening, especially if you are retired or...
You’ve worked hard and saved for retirement, and now you’re ready to start drawing income from your portfolio. How much money should you take each year? You need enough income to cover your bills and maintain your lifestyle. But you don’t want to set up distributions...
The year is drawing to a close, and we’re taking the opportunity to look back over 2021. Reflecting on the lessons we’ve learned helps us prepare for whatever 2022 has to offer. It’s been an exciting and challenging year, but there are many things we’re thankful for. ...
The holiday season is a time when many of us think about giving. From holiday gifts to donations, it’s a time of year when we think about our legacy, our families, and what we have to be thankful for. This is the perfect time to reflect on how you want to give back,...
