Let's Be Frank

March 9, 2022 - Summer is coming, so on a whim, you search the internet for “best gas grills for 2022.” You know that this simple inquiry will subject you to what seems to be never-ending solicitations from anything remotely related to gas grills.

March 2, 2022 - You have goals. I know you do because we all do! Big dreams, deep longings, and an awareness that it is up to you to make things happen. Some of us know exactly what we are trying to achieve, as well as what motivates and inspires us.

February 23, 2022 - The financial services industry speaks a lot about the concept of RISK. We have all heard that investing money carries associated risk, and it's possible to lose all of your money. Professionals explain that future returns are not

February 16, 2022 - The “Wednesday Weekly” has now been published for six months. We hope the content has been informative and thought-provoking, as that was our objective when we began. The competition for our attention is fierce. Family,

February 9, 2022 - I find myself, like many Americans, watching the Winter Olympics and the spectacular performance of skill put forth by Olympians from countries around the world. We share the anxious moments when the skiers, snowboarders, and

February 2, 2022 - The best time to ask yourself powerful questions about your finances is always right now! Constantly challenging yourself to think about ways to improve your life might help you break habitual thought patterns and discover new ways

January 26, 2022 - Life presents us with many challenges (a.k.a. problems) that can be solved with strategies that, while completely legal, may not be aligned with our moral compass. The definition of a moral compass has two elements: 1) the ability

January 19, 2022 - You work hard; always try to do the right thing; know the importance of balancing your personal and work lives, though it is often hard to do; and you make your fair share of mistakes but take them as a learning opportunity. Maybe

January 12, 2022 - The New Year has thrown us an immediate curveball with the marked spread of the Omicron variant. I know many families and friends who have tested positive but, thankfully, are experiencing minor side effects or are asymptomatic.

January 6, 2022 - "He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything." This quote by the 18th-century Scottish philosopher Thomas Carlyle sums up the importance of being healthy.  Maintaining good health is a high-stakes