by Robyn | Oct 9, 2018 | Financial Organization
This week’s blog is a guest blog from Attorney Jennifer Luitjens of Jarrett & Luitjens Estate & Elder Law. Games are usually a lot of fun, but you don’t really want to play hide and seek with your estate planning documents. After you have signed and...
by Robyn | Aug 28, 2018 | Financial Organization, Helping Mom & Dad
Many times, our parents don’t need (or want!) someone to completely take over their checkbook. Sometimes all they need is a little help. If they are willing to share information with you, here are five ways you can provide assistance while helping your senior maintain...
by Robyn | May 8, 2018 | Financial Literacy, Financial Organization
I am getting ready to “launch” my daughter as she heads off to college next fall. She is an adult. Although my husband and I will still support her, we no longer have any legal authority to access her financial accounts, health information, and even her grades. It...
by Robyn | Sep 26, 2017 | Financial Literacy, Financial Organization, Social Security
It is estimated about 143 million Americans had their personal information stolen during a data breech at Equifax earlier this year. This is just about half of the population of the United States. Essentially, any individual with a credit report is potentially...
by Robyn | Jul 11, 2017 | Financial Literacy, Financial Organization
Financial therapy is a new and growing area of financial assistance. Whereas financial advisors and financial planners consult on how to invest, protect and grow money, financial therapists address the more human side of personal finances. They help clients work on...
by Robyn | Jun 27, 2017 | Financial Literacy, Financial Organization
Considering I am a daily money manager, it won’t surprise you that teaching my daughter money skills is a high priority on my parenting to-do list. From an early age, my husband and I gave Gabrielle a weekly allowance. The purpose of the allowance, in addition to...