The Very First Step in Retirement Planning

The Very First Step in Retirement Planning

Since the beginning of your career, you’ve been encouraged to save for retirement. Even though retirement seemed far away, your employer gave you paperwork to complete when you were hired. The paperwork was regarding their employer-sponsored retirement savings plan....
Are You on Track?

Are You on Track?

As we roll into the second half of the year, take a moment to reflect on what you’re doing. Are you staying on track with things you want to accomplish this year? If not, what caused you to derail? Is there a way to get back on track? Most people become so busy with...
What to Do When Your Boss Is on Vacation

What to Do When Your Boss Is on Vacation

“When the cat’s away, the mice will play.” It’s a saying that means when there’s no supervision, people tend to do as they please … even breaking the rules. When your boss is on vacation, you may see coworkers coming in later than normal. They may even...
Sometimes Silence Is Best

Sometimes Silence Is Best

When your friend’s spouse dies, the last thing they want to hear is that you know what they are going through. Actually, you don’t. Losing a spouse is different than losing a parent. It’s different than losing a pet. Even if your spouse died, your experience...