Some Big Changes Coming! Key Points to The SECURE ACT
While you were celebrating the turn of a new year, there have been some very quiet changes brewing on Capitol Hill–probably the largest changes to retirement and college savings in a decade. Effective January 1st, 2020, Congress has passed the Setting Every Community Up For Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (The SECURE ACT).
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Top 10 Blogs of the Year! {Which was your Favorite?}
It's been another year (and a labor of love) of successfully writing 52 unique blogs. Since I know you’ve read them all, you can attest that some certainly were better than others. In the spirit of reflecting, I thought I’d summarize my top 10. Maybe it'll give you an opportunity to catch some of the ones you've missed as you curl up around the fireplace during these cold months ahead.
READ MORE...10 End of Year Planning Tips
I feel like Oprah Winfrey doing her big annual holiday show. However, instead of giving away this year’s hot new toy (which, I’m told is the Little Live Scruff-a-Luvs), I’m giving end of year financial planning advice. There still may be time for you to make some last minute adjustments in order to keep your finances in tip-top shape!
READ MORE...Ghost of Inflation Past, Present, and Future
With the holiday season in the air, I’m brought back to one of my favorite holiday novels A Christmas Carol by none other than Charles Dickens. I’ve always loved to think about things from long ago juxtaposed to where we are today and what the future holds.
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The Fulfillment Challenge
As lifelong financial coaches, it's incumbent upon us to take our financial conversations to a higher level. Higher than assets and liabilities.
READ MORE...Dollar Cost Averaging - What is DCA?
You've probably heard of Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) over the years, but maybe you don't know exactly what it is. Believe it or not, DCA has been around a long time and I’ve often found it to be a little misunderstood. Therefore, I wanted to take a moment to review DCA--what is it? And, why people do it in the first place?
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Don’t Get Emotional with Real Estate! The Impossible Task
We’ve all heard “don’t get emotional when it comes to real estate.” This is great advice, and I often share it when clients, family, and friends are looking to purchase a new home. But, there is one fatal flaw with this advice–it’s impossible to do!
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