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How to Use Your Money Anxiety to Your Advantage
Another busy news cycle last week. Some of the biggest news coming from the Senate and the passing of its income tax bill (albeit in the middle of the night… -
Beyond Adoption: The Cost of Expanding Your Family
We’ve spent much of November talking about adoption in honor of National Adoption Month. By now you should have a good handle on how the process works and what it… -
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving! I absolutely love this time of year. For me, Thanksgiving marks the beginning of several weeks of joy, cheer and family celebration that remind me of how lucky… -
How to Prepare Financially for Adoption
Congratulations. You’ve decided to adopt a child. Now how are you going to pay for it? In honor of National Adoption Month, I’ve covered the importance of adoption and how… -
Your Itemized Deductions under the House Proposed Tax Changes
The House of Representative unveiled its tax reform legislation, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), last week, setting off a barrage of articles, analysis and social media posts. The… -
Happy National Adoption Month!
November was named National Adoption Month 22 years ago, and ever since, this month has been a time to promote awareness of the need for adoptive families for children in… -
Cafeteria Plans 101
This week, I’ll wrap up my posts on open enrollment. We’ve already talked about how to make the most out of your plan and identified which supplements you should make… -
Three Insurance Supplements You Should Have in Your Plan
Since it’s open enrollment time, I wanted to remind you of some insurance supplements that you should keep in mind. The fundamental five – health, car, life, disability and home… -
Making the Most Out of Your Open Enrollment
I can’t believe it’s October already. That means it’s not just time to pick out your costume, but also to gear up for the end of the year. You’ll want… -
So What Do You Do?
This weekend I took a trip down memory lane — actually two lanes! I attended my 20th year high school reunion and revisited my college for an alumni cross-country race.… -
More Equifax Resources
It’s been a crazy couple of weeks with the Equifax breach, and I’m still getting questions about best practices. Keep them coming! I love hearing your thoughts and fears about… -
Your Credit Fundamentals
Have you protected yourself from the recent Equifax breach? Ben and I got our credit freezes with Experian, TransUnion and Innovis done really easily. Equifax took several tries (they were… -
Three Tips for Navigating the Equifax Breach
It’s been hard for me to read the news lately. Every “breaking” story seems to involve people being mistreated by others or the government, the weather destroying people’s homes or…