The Cache
The time has come to reveal the next phase of this endeavor that I have embarked on. I’ve thought long and hard of how to develop the Resource page of
The Illusion of Control
I was late with the recurring weekend post. It was written; I just couldn’t post it. We flew back from Berlin on Monday where my husband attended a global company
The Gift That Remains
Whenever that time comes, what do you want to leave that will remain? Most of us want to leave something to be remembered by, some type of enduring impact on
Present Value
This isn’t about present value in evaluating the price of a stock. This is about present value in an entirely different context, to explain context because context creates perspective. Context
Insider Trading
Sometimes procrastination is avoidance of the unknown. Trading that insider comfort of the known by avoiding the discomfort of discovering the unknown and the subsequent consequences. Back in February, I
The Digital Hinge
What is the one piece of information that many if not most of your digital accounts hinge upon? You and I would likely come unhinged if we were told we
All-In Do-It-Yourself
What I am about to describe will explain a lot including the featured image of a paint can with GENNEX on it. Gen X isn’t only the “forgotten generation,” in
Seeking Financial Guidance – Who to Engage
At some point in your life, you will need help with your personal finances, alive or dead. It’s hard to ask for help but even harder to ask when it
Seeking Financial Guidance
A Cautionary Tale of When to “Run, Runaway“ From competing priorities to lax data and security protocols, I’ll demystify who to avoid when seeking out financial guidance from professional advisory
Wily Texts
Every day it seems, we get more unsolicited texts. Ones that make us pause as we read them but then question if it could be real. I recently got several
The Secret Club
Over the last 17 months, I have been a “ghost” executor of an estate. While not officially named, I did most of the work, transitioning an IRA to inherited ones,
Navigating Travel
Some never leave the town they grew up in. Some travel to the same place every year. Some have never flown, only driven. Travel to new destinations is very personal
Competing Priorities
I’m taking you way back to your teens listening to the popular songs that you couldn’t get enough of. I was working at a local pizza establishment and each night
Cherry Blossoms and Taxes
They are inevitable every Spring. However, cherry blossoms are far more lovely to gaze at than pages upon pages of complex, repetitive tax documents we prepare and review each year.
Keeping Up With Technology
Within the last year, a fundamental shift has emerged. Keeping up with every latest technology is no longer something to strive for. Reddit had an interesting thread on this that