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What is financial planning?

What is financial planning? The value isn’t in having more information. It’s learning how to think differently about your relationship with money.

One of the most interesting things about financial planning is this: The value isn’t in having more information. It’s learning how to think differently about your relationship with money. There is no shortage of information today. Rules of thumb.... Continue Reading

Is a ROBS Right for You?

If you’re exploring the idea of buying a business, there’s a good chance you’ve come across something called a ROBS, short for Rollovers as Business Startups. It’s a strategy that allows you to use money from a retirement account... Continue Reading

A 50-Year Mortgage Is a Terrible Financial Idea

Screenshot of 50 year mortgage calculator

A 50-year mortgage might sound appealing at first glance: lower monthly payments, more “affordable” housing, and maybe even a way to finally buy that dream home. But when you look beneath the surface, it’s one of the worst financial... Continue Reading

Is Your Risk Management Missing a Crucial Step?

Many people think risk management is just about investments and insurance, but estate planning is just as essential. Learn why delaying your estate plan can leave your family, assets, and business vulnerable, and how to protect your legacy before the storm hits.

When financial advisors talk about risk management, the focus is usually on diversification and insurance. We discuss how to protect your investments from volatility or how to cover financial losses with the right policies. But there’s another critical form... Continue Reading

Stick to your guns in business

Cowboy with dual six-shooters drawn with the caption Stick to Your Guns In business.

If you’ve been in business long enough, you’ve probably learned the same lesson: the moment you compromise on certain fundamentals, you start a slow race to the bottom. Here are five areas in business where you must stick to... Continue Reading

The Costly Mistake of the Uncoordinated Estate Plan

Estate plan documents shown as separate silos. The Costly Mistake of the Uncoordinated Estate Plan.

If you’re a business owner or high-net-worth individual, you’ve likely spent time with attorneys, CPAs, and financial advisors to build your estate plan. You have trusts, wills, insurance policies, business agreements, and maybe even a buy-sell agreement. That’s a... Continue Reading

Should the fed cut rates—by 100bps?

Should the fed cut interest rates? Image of an animated White House with boxing gloves facing off against an animated Federal Reserve logo with boxing gloves.

This week the fed chose not to cut rates. To no surprise, President Trump made his displeasure publicly known, even suggesting the fed should immediately cut rates by 100 basis points (1%). So, what if the fed cut rates... Continue Reading

The Cost You Don’t See Might Be the Most Expensive One

Opportunity cost defined as the value of what you have to give up when choosing between options.

When you think about financial decisions, your brain probably jumps to the dollars and cents: “How much will this cost me?” But what you don’t see is often more important than what you do. That’s the power of opportunity... Continue Reading

Break the business owner burnout cycle

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Burnout among small business owners is more common than most people think—and it doesn’t always look like total exhaustion or shutting the doors. In fact, burnout often shows up as being stuck in the daily grind, constantly busy but... Continue Reading

Build a KPIs Dashboard That Actually Helps You Run Your Business

Are you tracking KPIs (key performance indicators) for your business? You can’t improve what you don’t measure. And yet, many business owners are flying blind—checking the bank balance, glancing at monthly revenue, and hoping for the best. If you... Continue Reading

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