You hear stories of employees at tech companies becoming millionaires overnight, thanks to their share in the company’s stock. With the potential for a...

Here are seven things you need to know It’s not a secret that the tech industry is full of hard working, talented people who sometimes...

I recently attended a great conference that focused on maximizing the benefits of employee stock ownership. Among the many takeaways, one that stood out...

1. Do you act as a fiduciary? A fiduciary means that I'm legally, ethically, and morally required to act in your best interests at...

Even the most seasoned investors are prone to their influence In a battle between the facts and biases, our biases often win. That’s because...

Six areas of personal finance to review You may think financial planning consists of paying your bills every month. But it is so much...

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Five ideas for implementing your vision Are you a decision maker? Of course, you are. You’ve made major decisions about your life, your family,...

The IRA that changed the retirement savings landscape You can sum up the appeal of a Roth IRA in three words: federal tax benefit....

When it comes to being a successful investor, why does it seem easy for some, but so, so challenging for others? Here’s a hint…...

I write this as my kids work on their math schoolwork a few feet away from me. There is much giggling and chatter, so...

Recently, the $2 trillion “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security” (“CARES”) Act was signed into law. The CARES Act is designed to help those...

This week has been bad news all around... the one-two punch of historic stock market declines combined with a global pandemic has everyone feeling...

Focusing on Your Strategy During Turbulent Times   Concerned about your investments? Market volatility can be confusing…and scary. If investing makes you queasy, does...

When I changed careers to become a financial planner, I didn’t really know what it would look like and what my day-to-day activities would...

Happy New Year! (Does that phrase expire after January 15th?) This week I am celebrating the 1-year anniversary of Brightview Financial! And what a...

Woman have unique challenges when it comes to finances. For most women, taking control of their financial future is particularly important due to some...

Why are people more afraid of flying than driving, even though car wrecks are far more frequent? As one academic suggests, “in a car,...

Avoid these situations, if you can. Pursuing your retirement dreams is challenging enough without making some common, and very avoidable, mistakes. Here are nine...

Do bad money habits constrain your financial progress? Many people fall into the same financial behavior patterns, year after year. If you sometimes succumb...

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Financial planning is not just about how much you make and how much you save. Here are some planning tips on protecting what's yours....

Have you ever mapped out your financial timeline? If you’re like many Americans, it may have been more difficult than anticipated. One of the...

Did you happen to see the financial news this week? Did you think you should probably DO SOMETHING about it? Some of the best,...

In the first two installments of my three-part “hidden in plain sight” investment strategy series, I covered the importance of staying invested to earn...

In my previous post, I described why most investors should ignore the never-ending onslaught of unpredictable financial news and tend to three strategies that...

If you’ve ever dabbled in graphic design, you’re familiar with the concept of white space. When viewing an illustration, we typically pay the most...

Personal finance is just that: personal. Everyone’s needs are special to them and every financial plan needs to reflect those individual needs and goals....

There are a million ideas about investing out there: on cable TV business shows with loud buzzers and louder hosts, in costly investment newsletters...

Happy Spring! If you’re like most people, the first quarter of the year, in terms of your finances, tends to be focused on tax...

Money is driven by markets and math, right? It’s left-brained, rational, unemotional: everything many people are not. This is a common view of economics...

Now that the dust has settled on your 2018 taxes, how did it go? Did you find you were paying more or less as...

Why go it alone on this important journey? If you’ve ever worked with a coach to fine-tune your athletic performance, or gained valuable insight...

Personal finance is just that: personal. Everyone’s needs are special to them and every financial plan needs to reflect those individual needs and goals....

There are a million ideas about investing out there: on cable TV business shows with loud buzzers and louder hosts, in costly investment newsletters...

1. Do you act as a fiduciary? A fiduciary means that I'm legally, ethically, and morally required to act in your best interests at...

Even the most seasoned investors are prone to their influence In a battle between the facts and biases, our biases often win. That’s because...

When it comes to being a successful investor, why does it seem easy for some, but so, so challenging for others? Here’s a hint…...

Focusing on Your Strategy During Turbulent Times   Concerned about your investments? Market volatility can be confusing…and scary. If investing makes you queasy, does...

When I changed careers to become a financial planner, I didn’t really know what it would look like and what my day-to-day activities would...

If you’ve ever dabbled in graphic design, you’re familiar with the concept of white space. When viewing an illustration, we typically pay the most...

Money is driven by markets and math, right? It’s left-brained, rational, unemotional: everything many people are not. This is a common view of economics...

Here are seven things you need to know It’s not a secret that the tech industry is full of hard working, talented people who sometimes...

Six areas of personal finance to review You may think financial planning consists of paying your bills every month. But it is so much...

Why go it alone on this important journey? If you’ve ever worked with a coach to fine-tune your athletic performance, or gained valuable insight...

Five ideas for implementing your vision Are you a decision maker? Of course, you are. You’ve made major decisions about your life, your family,...

Recently, the $2 trillion “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security” (“CARES”) Act was signed into law. The CARES Act is designed to help those...

This week has been bad news all around... the one-two punch of historic stock market declines combined with a global pandemic has everyone feeling...

When I changed careers to become a financial planner, I didn’t really know what it would look like and what my day-to-day activities would...

Woman have unique challenges when it comes to finances. For most women, taking control of their financial future is particularly important due to some...

Financial planning is not just about how much you make and how much you save. Here are some planning tips on protecting what's yours....

1. Do you act as a fiduciary? A fiduciary means that I'm legally, ethically, and morally required to act in your best interests at...

Happy Spring! If you’re like most people, the first quarter of the year, in terms of your finances, tends to be focused on tax...

Now that the dust has settled on your 2018 taxes, how did it go? Did you find you were paying more or less as...

You hear stories of employees at tech companies becoming millionaires overnight, thanks to their share in the company’s stock. With the potential for a...

Focusing on Your Strategy During Turbulent Times   Concerned about your investments? Market volatility can be confusing…and scary. If investing makes you queasy, does...

Woman have unique challenges when it comes to finances. For most women, taking control of their financial future is particularly important due to some...

Did you happen to see the financial news this week? Did you think you should probably DO SOMETHING about it? Some of the best,...

In the first two installments of my three-part “hidden in plain sight” investment strategy series, I covered the importance of staying invested to earn...

In my previous post, I described why most investors should ignore the never-ending onslaught of unpredictable financial news and tend to three strategies that...

If you’ve ever dabbled in graphic design, you’re familiar with the concept of white space. When viewing an illustration, we typically pay the most...

I recently attended a great conference that focused on maximizing the benefits of employee stock ownership. Among the many takeaways, one that stood out...

There are a million ideas about investing out there: on cable TV business shows with loud buzzers and louder hosts, in costly investment newsletters...

I write this as my kids work on their math schoolwork a few feet away from me. There is much giggling and chatter, so...

Recently, the $2 trillion “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security” (“CARES”) Act was signed into law. The CARES Act is designed to help those...

Why are people more afraid of flying than driving, even though car wrecks are far more frequent? As one academic suggests, “in a car,...

Avoid these situations, if you can. Pursuing your retirement dreams is challenging enough without making some common, and very avoidable, mistakes. Here are nine...

Do bad money habits constrain your financial progress? Many people fall into the same financial behavior patterns, year after year. If you sometimes succumb...

The good news for parents and their college-bound kids: The U.S. Department of Education’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) makes it relatively...

Have you ever mapped out your financial timeline? If you’re like many Americans, it may have been more difficult than anticipated. One of the...

Personal finance is just that: personal. Everyone’s needs are special to them and every financial plan needs to reflect those individual needs and goals....

Happy Spring! If you’re like most people, the first quarter of the year, in terms of your finances, tends to be focused on tax...

Money is driven by markets and math, right? It’s left-brained, rational, unemotional: everything many people are not. This is a common view of economics...

Here are seven things you need to know It’s not a secret that the tech industry is full of hard working, talented people who sometimes...

Five ideas for implementing your vision Are you a decision maker? Of course, you are. You’ve made major decisions about your life, your family,...

The IRA that changed the retirement savings landscape You can sum up the appeal of a Roth IRA in three words: federal tax benefit....

Avoid these situations, if you can. Pursuing your retirement dreams is challenging enough without making some common, and very avoidable, mistakes. Here are nine...

Have you ever mapped out your financial timeline? If you’re like many Americans, it may have been more difficult than anticipated. One of the...