by Niv | Sep 2, 2025 | Personal Finance
When a spouse dies, no one can fully understand your grief – mainly because everyone has a unique relationship with their spouse. Some of the things you’re experiencing, other survivors may understand. But your grieving process is unique to you and your relationship....
by Niv | Aug 5, 2025 | Personal Finance
Alimony (also known as “spousal support” or “maintenance”) requires the higher income earner of a marriage to pay the lower income earner a defined amount of money for a specified period of time. It is NOT child support, which is a separate calculation. In most...
by Niv | Jul 1, 2025 | Personal Finance
Greg is 43 years old. During his 20-year career, he worked for four different employers. In his 20s and early 30s, Greg didn’t pay attention to his finances – at that time, he didn’t have a wife and two kids. But now, things are different. He remembers...
by Niv | Jun 3, 2025 | Personal Finance
Do you realize your child’s first experience with money will impact their financial behavior for life? That’s HUGE – no wonder there‘s a lot of debate regarding how to teach children about money. Money isn’t everything, but it can make life easier – an important...
by Niv | May 6, 2025 | Personal Finance
Families making care decisions for their aging loved one can easily become overwhelmed as they juggle emotions and financial decisions. Many families struggle with calculating how much they can afford for in-home care, mainly because they don’t have a handle on...
by Niv | Apr 1, 2025 | Personal Finance
Sara and Joe were recently married. They dated for five years before marriage but never lived together. They briefly talked about money before marriage, but had no serious discussion about spending and saving. Now that the wedding is behind them and they are adjusting...
