by Joni Lindquist | Apr 13, 2020 | Featured, Inspiration Everywhere, Life Planning, Life Transitions
During this holiday most of the country is now under orders from their local or state governments to “shelter in place”. During times of crisis, our country has come together many times to face challenges. Now, we are being asked to stay away from each other to...
by Jamie Bosse | Apr 9, 2020 | Featured, Inspiration Everywhere, Life Planning, Life Transitions
Your parents drop by to “see” the grandkids. They stand outside the back-patio window and wave joyously to the 4 kids inside. The kids start jumping up and down, squealing with excitement and run to open the door. The grandparents start waving their arms in panic and...
by Jessi Chadd | Apr 8, 2020 | Featured, Inspiration Everywhere, Life Planning, Life Transitions
Self-care/love is having a moment. Over 23 million mentions of self-care on Instagram. Selfcare Sunday is a mood. And yet, we tend to spend our self-care on things that have very little lasting effects. Like much of our lives, we settle for instant gratification...
by Angela Kreps | Apr 7, 2020 | Career Planning, Featured, Financial Planning, Inspiration Everywhere, Life Planning, Life Transitions, Retirement Planning
NOTE: The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act passed by Congress and signed into law by the president on March 27, 2020, is an extensive document with more than 800 pages of text. We are breaking down many of the aspects of the Act which...
by Joni Lindquist | Apr 6, 2020 | Career Planning, Featured, Financial Planning, Inspiration Everywhere, Life Planning
In these unsettling times, when much is unknown, and our daily lives have been dramatically upended, it may be too easy to feed on negativity. We’ve often heard about the power of positivity, yet the power (destructive) of negativity is all too real also. Two key...
by Angela Kreps | Apr 3, 2020 | Career Planning, Featured, Financial Planning, Life Planning, Life Transitions
Updated Information on April 6, 2020: Over the last few days it appears the SBA is now adjusting the $10k advance payment for enterprises with fewer than 10 employees to $1,000 per employee. Enterprises with 10-500 employees are eligible to receive the $10k advance...
by Colleen Wysong | Apr 3, 2020 | Career Planning, Featured, Financial Planning, Life Planning, Life Transitions
Small business owners who have 500 or fewer employees, including self-employed individuals, may be able to benefit from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act that was passed last week. One of the most compelling parts of the Act is the...
by Colleen Wysong | Apr 2, 2020 | Featured, Financial Planning, Life Planning, Life Transitions
As the Coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on the U.S. Economy, there is help around the corner for struggling Americans. With the passing of the $2 trillion economic stimulus bill (CARES Act), direct payments will be sent out to taxpayers. Here’s what you...
by Joni Lindquist | Apr 1, 2020 | Career Planning, Featured, Financial Planning, Life Planning, Life Transitions
We all lack experience in facing the current situation as the world struggles to deal with the COVID19 pandemic. As leaders, now more than ever, it’s important to step up to help our teams through this crisis. Below are some tips to provide strong leadership in times...
by Angela Kreps | Mar 31, 2020 | College Funding, Estate Planning, Featured, Financial Planning, Life Planning, Life Transitions, Retirement Planning
This article was written in collaboration with Executive Chairman, Stewart S. Koesten, M.S.F.S., CFP®, CIMA® — Phase 3 of the fiscal stimulus plan just passed both houses of Congress and was signed by the President on Friday, March 27, 2020. The $2 Trillion...
