by Ashlee Desteiger | Dec 22, 2022 | Food For Thought
If you ask someone how their year has been, how often is “stress” mentioned? If you drill further, how frequently does one of the culprits driving the stress involve some aspect of their financial health? Confusion and frustration surrounding finances often lead to...
by Ashlee Desteiger | Mar 28, 2022 | Food For Thought
Do you feel like your finances are out of control? Or do you assume you’re “on track” because you choose to ignore the topic altogether? These are normal feelings! Money is just as much about emotions as it is about spreadsheets. Here are 5 tips to gain confidence...
by Ashlee Desteiger | Jan 26, 2022 | Food For Thought
Legos, Financial Planning, & the Markets Our middle son Graham is obsessed with Legos these days. I began to sweat when we embarked on assembling the 3-in-1 Alligator/Snake/Frog 343-piece set he received. After opening the box and slowly reviewing the instruction...
by Ashlee Desteiger | Nov 29, 2021 | Food For Thought
Are risk and luck the same thing, just with different outcomes? Let’s define these terms: Risk: A situation involving exposure to danger. Luck: Success or failure brought on by chance rather than one’s actions. After reading Morgan Housel’s book, The...
by Ashlee Desteiger | Sep 27, 2021 | Food For Thought
Client Question of The Month: What Should We Do? Should we get out of the market? Should we invest more money? How can we take advantage of current tax rates? There is a fine line when it comes to doing something vs. nothing. The response “stay the course” lacks...
by Ashlee Desteiger | Jul 29, 2021 | Food For Thought
What do you NEED to enjoy life? When you achieve more, are you able to enjoy it? How much is “ENOUGH?” Is your definition static, or does it change? Maybe it depends upon the situation. We routinely get this question from prospects as they wrap their...
