Sep 7, 2018
Many of us have been taught that we have to choose between our values and our money. That being a good person, upholding our core values, or being spiritual requires that we disregard or neglect our money. Yoga has become a household word in the American...
Aug 8, 2018
If you’re feeling the financial squeeze from all sides, you may be part of the “sandwich generation” – the generation that’s trying to support aging parents and put kids through school, all while trying to save for their own retirement. It’s a balancing act, to say...
Jul 19, 2018
The first half of the year has been filled with a series of worries and shocks. A looming trade war. Rising interest rates. A stronger U.S. dollar. Anti-European Union sentiment in Europe. A potential nuclear showdown with North Korea. Yet for all its...
Jun 25, 2018
Retirement probably feels a long way off. It might be at the bottom of your list of savings goals – if it’s on there at all – because you’ll have plenty of time to think about it later, or you’re focused on paying down debt, or because you just have no idea...
May 22, 2018
When was the last time you talked to your kids about money? If you’re like many parents, the thought of having a money talk probably sends you into a cold sweat – even more so than having “the birds and bees” talk. When should you start the conversation? The...
Apr 5, 2018
During Q1, Mr. Market sure did his best to compensate for 2017’s lack of volatility. The S&P 500 Index ETF was up +5.6% in January, followed by -3.6% and -2.7% in February and March, respectively. Does this mark the end of the bull market? The short answer...