Do you think money grows on trees? How many times did you hear that one  as a child? During my teen years, when fashion trends were dictated by Izod and…

There’s so much to consider when changing jobs, including the potential impact on one’s retirement assets. A job transition provides the opportunity to not only evaluate, but perhaps gain control…

Small businesses and home-based startups have this in common: the desire for success. Whether entrepreneurs seek big business profits or a little extra cash, certain basics apply, including business organization,…

When you have children, it’s like God flips a switch. You may go from living in the moment to wanting to make future plans – including financial plans for your…

Risk is everywhere, no matter how hard you try to avoid it. With financial risks, some are obvious, others are hidden. The big question is, which financial risks should you…

Many of the women we read about and admire are those who have conquered personal fears. By first facing, then boldly overcoming their fears, they were able to take their…

February is the month of romance – a time when we reflect on those who make our lives sweeter just by being there. Words that are seldom spoken may be…

Resolution season is in full bloom, but unfortunately very few end up being successful. So instead of making half-hearted resolutions for your family’s finances, why not start with a simple…

There are endless types of insurance available in the marketplace, so how do you know which you should own? As a general rule, the public should own insurance that protects…

Now in my mid-forties, I’m noticing creases on my face. What earlier were slight hints of a life filled with laughter are now full-blown lines. I’m aging, and I really…