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We recently participated in a webinar hosted by Ash Brokerage that focused on Long-Term Care and the importance of having a plan. The webinar touched on a variety of topics such as the types of care available, how to qualify for care...

We asked Denise Werner in our office who answers clients' questions about technology to give us some thoughts on cyber security. Here are some tips she suggests for protecting your identity...

I am not ashamed to admit that I don’t love to clean! BUT I also don’t love living in a mess, so I understand that cleaning is one of the necessary evils of my life. The same goes for your finances. You may not need to clean up your...

It’s that time of year…tax season! I’ve yet to meet anyone that enjoys paying taxes, but it’s a necessary evil that we all have to do. But that doesn’t mean you have to pay more than you have to. Reviewing your financial picture and...

The Federal Student Loan Relief has been extended through September 30, 2021. What does this mean for student loan borrowers? First, it only applies to loans owned by the Department of Education. Therefore private loans or loans not...

Ahh yes, here we are the beginning of a new year! The time when we’re all out to make a fresh start for the year and leave old habits behind us. If one of your resolutions has been to get your finances in check, here are 5 simple ways to...

If you had asked me when I was 22 the difference between a stock and a bond, my response would have been, “Do I really need to know that?”. Ok, that might be a bit extreme, I’m pretty sure I knew the difference then, but my point is...

Ok, this might be a tip more for my 18-year-old self, but the lesson followed me into my 20’s. “YOLO” and “FOMO” weren’t actual acronyms when I was in college, but I sure lived by those mantras, “You Only Live Once” and “Fear Of Missing...

Picture this, circa 2005 I’m 22-years old fresh out of college with the world ahead of me! I haven’t landed my dream job yet, but I’m working full-time as an assistant manager in a retail store and making okay money. I know this isn’t...

We’ve already established that your most valuable asset isn’t your house, car, or retirement account; it’s YOU and your ability to earn income. That is why it’s so important to protect that asset with disability insurance...

One of the biggest factors in choosing insurance, whether it’s auto, homeowners, or health insurance, is the cost. But the cost isn’t just the monthly premium you’re paying; it’s the entire out-of-pocket cost you will pay if you have a...

When it comes to insurance, we’re used to insuring our cars and homes and other important tangible assets that we may not be able to afford to replace easily. But nothing is more important than your life and ability to earn a living...