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Coming Of Age
It all starts with the idea of retirement. In one of the first meetings I have with each new client we discuss this idea. What does retirement look like to…
Freeze Your Credit Files, Lock Your Doors
Last week on the blog we talked about the recent data hacks and how to best protect yourself. This week I want to talk about the best strategy for protecting…
Data Hack Protection
I received an email last week titled “Equifax Data Breach Settlement - You may be eligible for cash, free credit monitoring, and more.” Sounds like classic spam, right? Actually in…
XYPN Live Conference
The problem with a lot of financial advisors is that they only work with wealthy people. This usually means someone in their late 50s or early 60s and thinking about…
Just Keep Running
This year I decided to start training and competing in some triathlon races. You can read about my first one here. I did two races in the spring and just…
The Power of Not Knowing
When Hudson was about four years old we stumbled onto a National Geographic's TV show on lions in Africa. After watching for several minutes, we learned a lioness in the…
Planning for Uncertainty
Have you ever received an unexpected phone call from a family member and heard them say, “Don’t worry, everything is okay, but I need to talk to you?” What’s the…
College Considerations
Some of our friends are leaving this week to drop their kids off at college for the first time. I can’t imagine! Such excitement, anxiousness, pride, and sadness all wrapped…
Socially Responsible Investing
Last week on the blog we talked about being a good steward of your resources. One way to do this is to invest in a socially responsible way. But what…
What is Stewardship?
If you’re part of a church, you’ve probably heard the word stewardship a few times. You hear it often in churches as church leaders tend to use it when talking…
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