After a year like 2020, it might be tempting to jump straight into 2021 and never look back. Last year, we all experienced massive disruption and change to our personal and professional lives, and everyone is eager to return to some sense of normalcy. But moving forward without a clear picture of 2020’s impact on your life and finances will leave blind spots in your planning, and you may miss out on some important opportunities to course correct. To create …
Restoring Confidence: After the loss of a spouse the last thing you want to worry about is Money.
The loss of a spouse is something we spend nearly our entire lives fearing, which also means we don’t typically spend a lot of time thinking — or planning — for this kind of event. But in a moment of devastating pain, having a plan gives you the confidence to focus on what really matters, rather than worrying about where the money will come from. “It’s our job to help you protect those who matter most, and that’s more than …
What’s your money story?
What’s your money story? We all have one. Our money story is tied to the beliefs that we learned when we were children, from birth to about 8 or 9 years old. We took in information we couldn’t filter it, so if we heard stories of lack, fear or abundance, that’s what we knew to be true. We may have those same limiting beliefs now; they are deep within our subconscious. We may be behaving based on those stories and …