by Phil Lebkuecher | Jun 27, 2020 | Personal Finance
List your five most important core values. Some examples of core values are: family, faith, meaningful work, philanthropy, ethics, etc. These values are the foundation upon which we build our lives. The more deeply you understand your core values,...
by Laura Redfern | May 30, 2020 | Personal Finance
You’ve planned carefully, crossed your T’s and dotted your I’s, completed the last of your tasks/duties, said farewell to your coworkers, and cut the cake. Congratulations, you’re retired! Now what??Retirement is one of life’s significant...
by Phil Lebkuecher | May 30, 2020 | Personal Finance
According to a recent study by the Federal Reserve, approximately 40% of Americans do not have $400 set aside for a financial emergency. This is one reason why so many people are facing significant financial peril from the recent lockdown.One of the cornerstones...
by Laura Redfern | Apr 24, 2020 | Personal Finance
Economic impact payments are being sent from the IRS automatically to those who are eligible. Whether you are expecting payment or not, you should be aware of potential scams that are used to exploit taxpayers during these confusing times.Here are a few tips on...
by Phil Lebkuecher | Apr 24, 2020 | Personal Finance
My family and I live in Wimberley, Texas, which you may remember was struck by a flood on Saturday, May 23, 2015. Unprecedented is a term often used to describe the flooding. Still, that adjective does not capture the magnitude of what happened that evening along the...
by Laura Redfern | Mar 27, 2020 | Personal Finance
Many of you are probably familiar with the concept of a circuit breaker. It’s a safety device that shuts off the flow of electricity when the system senses something could be going wrong. The effect is to save the electrical system from damage which can be...
