Three Qualities Successful Couples Hold

Three Qualities Successful Couples Hold

Couples often compliment me on my knack for dealing with their financial disagreements. Some have called me their marriage counselor – which I am not since I don’t have those credentials. Because each person’s experience with money is different, it’s...
Ending Your Relationship with Their Stuff

Ending Your Relationship with Their Stuff

After your spouse passes away, time may move very slowly and be a blur. Before you know it, a year passes. You look around your house, and it’s as if your spouse is still alive. You haven’t gotten rid of clothing, personal grooming items, things relating to their...
Learn to Say “No” in Retirement

Learn to Say “No” in Retirement

It never fails. Before retirement, we have grandiose ideas of how much we will accomplish when we no longer work. We have on our list all the home projects we couldn’t get to when we were working. We have a list of friends and family members we will visit more...
How Not To Be Let Down By Your Vacation

How Not To Be Let Down By Your Vacation

With summer around the corner, families are beginning to make plans for summer vacation. Planning a vacation can be a time-consuming task. Not only does it take time to decide where to go, but booking lodging and transportation requires exploring various options. Once...
What To Do For Upcoming Family Events

What To Do For Upcoming Family Events

With spring, you may find yourself surrounded by invitations to family events for graduations and weddings. As you plan to attend these family events, pay attention to your aging parents. They may need your help. You may see your parents as strong and independent. But...