Mulling Over Money Matters
Dr. Atul Gawande wrote a fabulous book a number of years back about the benefit of building checklists and how they can eliminate mistakes in all sorts of situations from the operating theatre to flying a plane. The thrust of the philosophy is that breaking a process down into its individual parts helps to both make the process more efficient and to lower the stress level by taking us out of our heads and helping us to focus on putting read more
Here we are – counting the days until all the Alexa(s) / Siri(s) / Ring(s) of the nation network together to either help keep us safe or take another step towards electronic dominance. It’s definitely a glass half full sort of philosophy. Along the theme of glasses half full, let’s talk appreciated holdings in our non-IRA accounts for just a minute (OK, that was a rough segue but is there a better way to jump into the topic?). With the read more
October is Financial Planning Month, and having a solid financial plan is more than just investments and savings. Preparing for all life stages, including death, is an important part of your financial planning to support family and friends who care about (and may provide care for) you. Regardless of whether you are a “send me gently into that good night” or a “balls to the wall, I’m squeezing out every last second” sort of person, there are some things that read more