There’s lots of buzz in our office about watching the eclipse today. Getting glasses to wear last minute became an issue as they were sold out locally and overpriced online. I’m so grateful to my sister-in-law for buying a stock ahead of time and sending us a pair. What does this have to do with ... Read More »
Don’t Let Fake Money News Stop Your Success
We hear a lot about fake news these days. Well, there’s plenty of fake money news out there, too. But instead of putting all the blame on the press (although they often love to stir the financial anxiety pot), there’s a bigger source of fake financial news. What’s the source? It’s between your ... Read More »
So Glad My Dad Taught Me This about Money
We never really talked about money when I was growing up, or at least not directly. Everything I consciously learned about money was from school and working as a financial advisor. But as I think back I learned a ton about money growing up. My dad’s been gone for more than 20 years – but I still ... Read More »
Meditation to Calm Money Worries
Meditation as a Financial Strategy Meditation is one of my favorite financial strategies. It may sound weird, but if you think about it, how can you make sound money decisions if you are jittery, stressed out, and distracted? When I started my meditation practice about 14 years ago I used an egg ... Read More »
5 Podcasts to Grow Your Mind and Brighten Your Day
Isn’t it cool that you can get so much value, learning, and entertainment on your phone without it costing a cent? I’m always looking for something juicy to listen to while I’m in the car driving to downtown Chicago, on the bike training for the outdoor season, or while out on a run. It not only ... Read More »


