I understand the fear of seeing wild swings in the stock market, and I understand the deep need to feel like you’re doing something, taking action, or putting in place some protections for yourself. Start by naming what you’re feeling as a first step....
Whether it’s saving for travel, building a nest egg to start your own venture, or saving enough for a comfortable retirement, chances are, you’ve got a few financial goals weighing on your mind. I know because most of my clients come to me with competing priorities...
Home buying is an emotionally loaded decision. The irony of it is, people often spend far more time planning vacations than they do on a 15-minute walk-through for a specific home before placing an offer. It’s so tempting for this major life decision to be...
The work environment that our parents and grandparents once knew does not really exist anymore. The economy is ever-changing, and the Internet Age has seen rapid developments that have revolutionized the way we experience work. The nature of our work will continue to...
Most financial advisors will tell you a variation of the same principle: in order to be financially successful, you need to make your money work for you. It sounds simple enough, but many people continue to chase money, working hard for every last dime, and then get...
Most people agree that saving a portion of your paycheck for retirement is a good idea. After all, no one wants to extend their working life or re-enter the workforce as a senior citizen. But how much SHOULD you save? This question is hotly debated, and at the center...