Every now and then, something unexpected comes our way. Sometimes, we’re not exactly sure how to interpret it. Glass Half Full? Take, for instance, the recent $100,000 increase in the …
The moment you receive PCS orders, a million to-dos come to mind, and one of the first orders of business is to find your next home. That can be easier …
Murphy’s Law – Anything that can go wrong will go wrong. I’m the spouse of a retired Service member, and while I miss many things about military life, I don’t …
It’s OK to struggle with high-interest rate credit card debt, but it’s not OK to stay that way. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with 20 years of experience, I’ve …
Over the course of a 30-year military career, I’ve deployed on multiple occasions. My time in uniform, coupled with more than 20 years as a financial planner, has provided several …
Life is uncertain. Life is unpredictable. We’ve heard this many times but most of us never really understand the true meaning until something happens to change the course of our …
Last year I took a trip, and anything that could go wrong travel-wise, did! Flight cancellations, lost luggage, and weather delays — all of these incurred a slew of unexpected …
Not long after I finished college, I bought my first car. I applied for a loan and was surprised by the high interest rate, making it difficult to afford. The …
