Choosing a Guardian for Your Child

When you have minor children in the house, having some type of guardianship agreement, in the event that something happens to you and your spouse, is extremely

Starting Financial Conversations with Parents

As your parents start getting older, it becomes imperative to start having those important conversations regarding their finances and healthcare. Here are some tips to

What is a Health Care Proxy?

We all have wishes regarding our medical care, but what happens if you’re in a position where you’re not able to express these desires? This is where a health care proxy

How To: Estate Planning

According to a study conducted by Care.com, only 42% of adults have estate planning documents, such as will or living trust. Although this is probably one of the least

Unpaid Debt & Death

When a loved one dies, we are often faced with many difficult choices and situations. One of the more complicated aspects of this aftermath can be finances.

Divorce & Finances

A divorce can be a huge blow to a family. Unfortunately, it can also have a negative impact on your finances. Here are some of the financial aspects of your life that a

Write a Will - Financial Fitness Plan

This month's Financial Fitness Plan is all about writing your will. This may be one of the most daunting exercises on our list, but it might also be one of the most

Financial Planning In Your 40's

As you reach your 40's, your life will continue to change. This is also the time when most people begin to enter their peak earning years. Take a look at some of things