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Financial Advisors – Time to Step Up!

Over the past several weeks, I’ve listened to people complain about the service they are not receiving from their financial advisors.  The complaints run the...

Plan & Stick to a Budget: A Retirement Success Strategy

If you’re not yet retired, a well-prepared monthly budget provides a clear picture of what your current lifestyle costs.  You and your advisors need this...

Imagine Your Legacy

One trend I uncovered as I interviewed retirees is the tendency to think about how we will be remembered after we have passed on. Both...

Death of a Friend – Working Through Grief

Last Saturday, I attended the funeral of Rodney, who was a friend. Just prior to his passing, I, and two others who knew Rodney, visited...

Retiring Right!

Retiring right requires a sound strategy. And if you didn't get started early in your retirement planning, the second best time to start is now....

Living Alone Without Feeling Lonely

Today's retiree understands that retirement is about much more than money, and that planning for non-monetary needs is important, including the prospect of living alone.Statistics:-...

Ways to Reduce Your Chances of Fraud

Unfortunately, in today's world there are many scams and frauds taking place - from charity misrepresentations and accounting frauds to computer scams, just to name...

Retirement’s Go-Go / Slow-Go / No-Go Years

Most of us retiring today will live another fifteen, twenty, thirty, or more years. Retirement could be the second longest period of your life. Considering...

Helping Clients/Employees Deal with Retirement Fears

Retirement is a time of change - the adoption of a new life style, being more self-reliant, and taking on new and different responsibilities. With...