Couples
Are You Prepared for a “Life Event?”
Joyous or tragic, Live Events become less stressful with a little planning. Being prepared for a Life Event centers around two main topics – financial documents and conversations with your loved ones. As important as it is to be prepared, both for yourself and your loved ones, it can sometimes be an overwhelming topic to…
Read MoreSeven Steps to Effective Goal Setting
It takes more than willpower and a vision to reach our goals. By incorporating some small, regular action steps, along with minding your mindset, the big goals you’ve planned can be achieved. You can create the life of your BIG DREAMS!
Read MoreTwelve Ways to Jump Start Your Emergency Savings (Without Having to Give Anything Up!)
Our grandparents used to call it “Saving For a Rainy Day”. We now call it “An Emergency Fund”. Call it what you like, but everyone has sudden, unexpected and usually unpleasant ‘surprises’ that arise. In our current Coronavirus-induced economic downturn, having an emergency fund is more important than ever. The Federal Reserve estimates that over…
Read MoreRecommended Money Topics to Discuss Before You Get Married
The Money Talk: A Practical, Step-by-Step Guide According to the 2019 Newlywed Report from WeddingWire, 54% of couples have discussed finances to some degree by the time they get engaged. Hopefully, if you and your partner have decided on some form of “happily ever after,” you fall within that statistic. If not, it’s time to…
Read MoreWhy is it So Difficult to Talk About Money?
Who doesn’t love the early days of a romantic relationship? Sharing favorite spots, restaurants, music, books, and movies is exciting. Introducing your families and friends to one another is an adventure in and of itself. As these new experiences bring you closer and cement your bond, you may begin to wonder,“Is this person the one?”…
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