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Got Financial Fears? 3 Ways to Calm Them

By Patrick Amey According to a recent study by Northwestern Mutual, 85 percent of American adults suffer from financial anxiety. Unexpected expenses cause the most concern, everyday costs are a close second, followed by the fear of not being able to retire. While...

Partner up with a Planner for Financial Fitness

By Jamie Bosse Around the holidays, people typically spend too much money and eat way too much junk food. Then January first hits and they vow to save their money and lose 15 pounds by giving up chocolate and working out 6 days a week!  Saving money and losing weight...

4 Tips for Paying Back Student Loans

Student loan debt recently surpassed the $1.5 trillion dollars in a measure1 released by the St. Louis Federal Reserve on August 8, 2018.  This amounts to a 144% increase in student loan debt over the past decade.  Pundits debate whether this is a crisis, and several...

Financial Pitfalls Your College Student Should be Aware of

You’ve kissed your little princess goodbye and sent her off to college this year.  She was top of her graduating class, a star athlete, and is the smartest “kid” you know – you are so proud.  You’ve supported her financially for the last 18 years and now she’s out in...

Wedding or Retirement?

By Pat Amey Every year, I am invited to 3 or 4 weddings and I love attending them.  I’ve noticed a few trends lately and thought I would put together some financial concepts for engaged couples to consider as they tie the knot. Wedding Statistics An annual survey by...