The Power of Partnership

Last summer, if you were to ask me, “How’s the summer going, Liz?” I would have said I was happy, but there was so much change.   I experienced personal changes – a change in daycare, my husband’s job, and a move (which is a lot!). But also, our company...
On Turning 65

On Turning 65

In my career, I have witnessed other professional practices, like a law or CPA practice, who have a lead advisor get to the age of retirement – and yet, the person remains in the practice.  In the past, I jokingly referred to this person as “The Grand Old Man”. As I...
The Financial Confidant

The Financial Confidant

“And how is his spirit?” I asked.   “Oh…” Silence.   Tears began seeping from her eyes. “I’m sorry. It’s been really difficult lately between us.”   She found herself in my office with a straight-forward agenda: An investment account and her spouse’s...
“What if this is an awful dinner?”

“What if this is an awful dinner?”

Picture this:   It’s a warm summer evening with my husband and children in the backyard playing. Dinner will be ready in about ten minutes and I am setting the table. It is one of those evenings where I arrive home in a hurry. Needing to cook dinner, I find a...