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Some Thoughts About Job Hunting

May 12, 2021

If you are thinking about switching jobs, or going back to work after leaving the workforce to take care of family, now is a great time. Why? In the middle of a pandemic? Yes, especially now. First, companies have learned…

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Great plan poor execution

April 27, 2021

I have been playing a bit of tennis lately so I will start with a tennis analogy. So many times I see a wide open court, know where I want to send the ball, and dump it into the net.…

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Is estate planning the right word, maybe it is?

April 15, 2021

One definition of estate is an extensive area of land in the country, usually with a large house, owned by one person, family, or organization. Another definition is all the money and property owned by one person. When you think…

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Tax Efficient Not Avoidance

March 25, 2021

Another tax topic, sorry I cannot help myself. Few things are certain. When you earn income you pay taxes. My Dad always says, if you are paying taxes that is a good thing, that means you are making money.  As…

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Building Financial Literacy

March 22, 2021

True story.  I remember vividly how excited I was to learn how to prepare a tax return in my 6th grade math class! I know, hard to believe. With so much on our kid’s plate in school, building an understanding…

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Control What You Can Control

March 20, 2021

When you think about your own personal wealth, your first reaction might be, what is a great investment product or give me a hot stock tip. What many underestimate is the notion of preserving wealth or managing wealth efficiently. So…

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Do you know where your money is?

March 11, 2021

This seems like an easy question right? Yes, I know where my money is. That is what I thought one year ago when the financial markets melted down. I managed billions in institutional funds and lived through the sub prime…

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Tax Organization Compared to Packing

March 2, 2021

You would think packing for a trip would be fun- why do I hate it so much? I feel the same about organizing my papers to prepare for my tax return. Here are a couple of helpful hints  1. On…

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Find Your Passion

February 23, 2021

Yesterday I took my Dad to get his 2nd shot of the Covid vaccine, such a great day. He insisted we bring his iPad in case he needed to do any stock trading. He has a better iPad than my…

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Attacking the Batch- First Up the Insurance Pile

February 4, 2021

Okay so you are pilling your paperwork by batches, great job, hopefully you are on your way. The first batch to attack is insurance. Why this first? Insurance falls into the set it and forget it group, and has the…

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