Special-issue money from World War II still tells a story
During wartime, governments have often had to adapt their currency — either to prevent counterfeiting or to designate notes for special use. In World War II, the U.S. government altered the appearance of paper money depending on where it would circulate. Large sums...
Staging your home while you are living in it
Real Estate Matters Staging is an important part of selling your home and can help your property attract attention. However, it may be difficult to do while you are still living there. Make it a little easier by following a few of these tips like focusing on your...
Preparing a road map for your loved ones
Part 3 of a series In my last article, I pointed out the importance of a clear plan for your loved ones. We discussed how a will creates peace of mind, reducing the risk of disputes among beneficiaries and easing dealings with financial institutions. That brings us to...
College planning after The One Big Beautiful Bill
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act clearly had an impact on many areas of financial planning, most notably retirement. There is another important area of planning that is affected by it as well: college planning. These changes can affect current and future borrowers as...
Weekly Horoscopes
The Cosmic Connection Rising sign horoscopes for Aug. 21-27 ♈ Aries: How can you improve your health and vitality? Hint: through personal empowerment, getting more involved in community, and embracing the challenge to find your unique voice. ♉ Taurus: How can you...
