Money Muscle Memory

Money Muscle Memory

Does it have to remain taboo to talk about money? I think not. Women are masters of managing cash flow, but aren’t talking about investments socially. Here are some tips to start the conversation so that both you and your friends feel empowered to make informed...
Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin? Ethereum? Dogecoin? “Do cryptocurrencies belong in my portfolio?”, you may ask. Join Liz Hand and Ellis Miller for a Pleasant Financial Conversation about the role cryptocurrencies should (or shouldn’t?) play as part of an investment...
Roth IRAs are Money Wizardry

Roth IRAs are Money Wizardry

If you have done any research, talked to a financial advisor, or even chatted with a friend about how to prepare for retirement, its likely you’re familiar with Roth IRA’s.  They’re probably the most widely covered tool in the industry toolbox, and the reason is...
Two things you should know about Medicare part B

Two things you should know about Medicare part B

Would you like to keep your retirement health insurance costs as low as possible?  Make sure you understand Medicare part B and pay attention to two key details as you plan your retirement income.        What is Medicare part B? When you retire, you will generally use...
COLA – What is it?

COLA – What is it?

  An important factor to our ongoing retirement income is how the Social Security payment grows over time. This Cost of Living Adjustment, or COLA, is announced annually for the following year.  It might make a few bucks to a few hundred dollars difference...