It’s nice and early in the evening. You tell yourself that you’re going to go to bed at a decent hour, but before you know it, you’re five episodes into Yellowstone, and it’s 2am.  When did you have to get up again - 7, or was it 8? If you go [...]

There are only two absolutes in this life - death, and taxes. We've all heard this before (I've probably even said that very statement in previous emails). It doesn't make it any less accurate.  There will always be taxes. We commonly see them attached to things we own, want to own, [...]

Been watching the news?   Former biotech engineer Elizabeth Holmes may need to read the book “Orange Is the New Black” because it looks like she’s going to jail. She created a company called Theranos that claimed to have the technology to instantaneously complete an entire blood profile with a single drop. [...]

If we’ve been email pals for a while now, you’ll have heard me talk about why hiring a financial advisor might just be one of the best things you can do to ensure that you’re fully prepared to retire when you want.  Here are just a few of the ways that [...]

I hope you're having as much fun with this "New Year, New You" 30-Day Challenge as I am. We're almost at the tail end! Today's challenge (and tomorrow's, too!) is to audit your insurance coverage. "Oh, come on!" you say. "What's the point? I've got coverage! Why should I go through [...]

Well, how about it? Did our previous discussion about making an effort to cook from home turn you into the next Gordon Ramsey? If you’re still brushing up on your new sous chef skills, I have a few more tips to help you wrap up this “New Year, New You” 30-Day [...]

If you are starting to feel the effects of rising food prices on your wallet, today's "New Year, New You" 30-Day Challenge is perfect for you. The challenge? Start cooking from home! I get that if you're used to eating out regularly, this challenge will be tricky, but it doesn't have [...]

Since employers are not required to provide raises, an alarming number of people just go through their working lives day in and day out for the same pay rate.  It's very gratifying to be so valued by your employer that they'll increase your pay without being prompted. But, for most of [...]

As winter continues on, you might notice that you're feeling down and just... blah! If you're in a bit of a funk, the second part of our "New Year, New You" 30-Day Challenge might be what you need to pull out of it.  After all, sometimes the best thing to do [...]