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Controversial Annuities

Why Annuities Are So Controversial

By Elias Mael | June 2, 2023

Have you been searching for financial options to help ensure a steady income stream in retirement? Have you come across the word “annuity” as one way to do this but, after researching further, realized that not everyone is on board the annuity train? We believe annuities may be a viable…

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7 Mistakes Small Business Owners Make

By Elias Mael | May 26, 2023

As a small business owner, you have a lot on your plate. From running your business to ensuring that your customers receive the best products or services, it’s easy to let important things fall by the wayside. Not to mention, many small business owners might not have ever started a…

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What Makes a Good Investor

By Elias Mael | May 19, 2023

With the power of compounding and potential for returns, investing can be a great way to grow your wealth over time. It is a part of your overall financial wellness plan—a way to help ensure your needs are met and goals are achieved. However, with so much uncertainty in the…

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Improve Financial Literacy

Seven Steps You Can Take to Improve Your Financial Literacy

By Elias Mael | May 12, 2023

Financial literacy is an important life skill that can assist with making sound decisions when managing money. It is critical to learning how to save, borrow, invest, and protect money, while developing financial habits that support your lifestyle and goals; however, not everyone has this necessary knowledge. A 2022 TIAA…

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Duties and Responsibilities of Trustees of a Living Trust: What You Need to Know

By Amanda McFarlane | April 27, 2023

Last Updated: April 17, 2025 What Is a Living Trust? A living trust is an entity, a legal document, that houses your assets (investments, bank accounts, real estate, valuable personal property) in a way that avoids probate and transfers them to others in a timely and cost-effective manner. Read more…

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How to Teach Kids About Money

By Amanda McFarlane | April 27, 2023

We’ve all heard the old adage, “Money doesn’t grow on trees.” It was likely said to you often, possibly when you asked for a new pair of sneakers or when your weekly allowance was handed over—if you got one. But beyond that, how thorough was your financial education when you…

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10 Reasons You Need a Will

By Amanda McFarlane | April 27, 2023

Last Updated: April 17, 2025 In the event that you die or become incapacitated, have you adequately entrusted your assets to those you love? Wills are not just for the wealthy. According to caring.com, only 24% of 18-55+ year-olds have estate planning documents. The Covid-19 pandemic also prompted younger people…

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Reverse Mortgages: What They Are and If They’re Right for You

By Amanda McFarlane | April 27, 2023

Last Updated: April 17, 2025 Millions of Americans are entering retirement encumbered with mortgages, while the state of American retirement savings is declining. According to epi.org, almost half of American families have no retirement savings account. Period. A reverse mortgage can be a way to further fund your retirement if…

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