Estate Planning For Blended Families
As if financial decisions aren’t challenging enough during lifetime, they can sometimes grow even more complicated at death. This is particularly true when relationships emerge later in life and if...
View ArticleWhat You Need To Know About Family Gifts And Loans
Have you ever contemplated helping out a family member or someone you love financially with a gift or loan? While it’s wonderful to be able to help a loved one, especially if they’re in need, it’s...
View ArticleAge 62 – Early Social Security Retirement Benefits
Age 62 is the earliest age at which you can start receiving Social Security retirement benefits. It’s also the most popular age to claim benefits [1], especially for women. Deciding whether to claim...
View ArticleWomen in the Workforce: Now is a Great Time to Start or Expand Your Career
The COVID pandemic triggered a lot of life changes, especially for working women taking care of their children. Many mothers were forced to take a step back in their careers or quit their jobs...
View ArticleThe Benefits of a Two Working Parent Household
Many families require both parents to work for financial sustainability. However, there are many families where one parent remains home to care for the kids. If your family has the financial...
View ArticleDivorce and Your Finances
While divorce can be emotionally difficult, it doesn’t have to mean financial devastation. In fact, there could be a silver lining that brings to light improvements in one’s financial well-being....
View ArticleWomen, Can You Afford to Pause Your Career?
Women have more opportunities to excel in a workplace environment than ever before. However, the decision to pursue a career, possibly take a break, and re-enter the workforce continues to be...
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