Setting Financial Goals for 2021

Blog “Setting Financial Goals for 2021″   The thought of new year’s resolutions makes some people cringe. Imagine what our 2020 goals looked like in January of last year compared to what actually happened.  While we may not have as crazy of a year in 2021,...

Reasons to be Optimistic about 2021

Blog “Reasons to be Optimistic about 2021″   I think everyone is ready to be done with 2020.  Have there been silver linings and things to be grateful for in 2020?  Yes!  However, for many families, 2020 was filled with economic hardship, time without close...

Innovation is not a USA Only Story

Blog “Innovation is not a USA Only Story” With incredible growth stock performance across many US companies over the past few years, it could be easy to assume that America is the best place to invest for future growth.  However, if you were under the impression...

SECURE Act 2.0 – What it Means

Blog “SECURE Act 2.0 – What it Means”   In December 2019 Congress passed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act.  This was a bi-partisan bill designed to help Americans’ in preparation for their retirement years.  Some...

Your Goals > Market Movements

Blog “Your Goals > Stock Market Movements”   Given all of the uncertainty surrounding this election week, I thought it was an important reminder that our personal (and long-term) financial goals are more important than short term stock movements.  The...

How is my Credit Score Calculated?

Blog “How is my Credit Score Calculated?”   Many people live and die by their credit score and do everything humanly possible to improve it.  Others take a more passive approach by ensuring they pay off their credit card every month and trust they will be...