Marriage, like most ventures, requires effective communication for success.
My wife and I met under peculiar circumstances, so we knew from the start that we had a lot to talk about.
Early on, we invested time talking about our values, beliefs, and approach to life. We didn’t want our marriage to become another divorce statistic.
Today, money disagreements [...]
Many financial advisers emphasize the importance of building a large nest egg. While a large nest egg is a great idea, this strategy can make people focus on the future at the expense of the present.
That’s a trade off we’re not willing to make.
Many people view their retirement balances as the solution to their situation–working [...]
I was twenty-three, still in college, and living paycheck to paycheck—when my life came to an abrupt, life-altering event. I had met the girl of my dreams, a fellow student who also happened to have a son.
Overnight my priorities shifted. I was now responsible for a fiancee and my new son. I knew I had [...]
