If your growing family has outgrown your available bedroom space or your kitchen can’t keep up with your culinary skills, you might start feeling like you’re not getting enough Return on Life from your house. The choice between moving, remodeling, and renovating is never easy, especially with all the emotion, memories, and money you have… Read more »
CEOs at large organizations usually have a network of close advisors, c-suite executives, and stakeholders who hold them accountable for achieving important tasks. In her book Building Career Equity, expert consultant Jan Torrisi-Mokwa proposes that we all do the same. This idea could be especially beneficial if you don’t have the kind of built-in… Read more »
Advancements in healthcare, exercise, diet, and quality of living have transformed retirement from the end of one’s life into the beginning of an exciting new chapter. But living longer isn’t the same as living well. An increased lifespan is going to create some important challenges that retirees need to prepare for as early as possible…. Read more »
Many of the most significant items on your $Lifeline are plotted years, if not decades, into the future: buying a house, having children, paying for college, helping elderly relatives, starting your own company, retirement, and establishing a legacy. But there’s a whole lot of life happening in between those major milestones! Here are… Read more »
Most children learn the ins and outs of responsible wealth-building from their parents. As kids grow, simple conversations about saving and spending often branch out into investing, compounding, and comprehensive Life-Centered Planning. But no matter how many good financial habits your children have learned by adulthood, they could still be unprepared for their role in… Read more »
According to Forbes, improving fitness, finances, and mental health are the top New Year’s resolutions for 2024. Unfortunately, Forbes also found that the odds of folks achieving those goals are pretty slim. The average New Year’s Resolution only lasts 4 months. Approximately 1% of all resolutions make it through an entire year, and of… Read more »
We may feel like we spend lots of time with our family members. But squeezing in a few hugs and meals on our way to and from work, school, and soccer practice isn’t really the same as scheduling meaningful family time. Developing family hobbies can help you all spend more purposeful time together, improve your… Read more »
Over the past two years, we have all noticed the effects of rising interest rates. Most of us have had to deal with the effects directly, whether it’s being saddled with higher mortgage, vehicle or credit card interest rates. There are also some positives, like earning more interest in high-yield savings accounts or short-term bonds…. Read more »
Family traditions are a beloved part of our holiday celebrations. Until they aren’t anymore. Just because your family has been doing something for years doesn’t mean you should keep doing it forever. As your family changes, your traditions need to change and adapt as well. Otherwise, you risk making your holidays more frustrating… Read more »