One of the staples in American culture, Halloween is a joyous time for children and adults alike to take a brief moment to step out of reality and into their imaginations. For all the bad press it gets, Halloween is enjoyed by millions of Americans each year and it’s not surprising. What adult wouldn’t want…
Maybe you’ve been in the position I’m about to describe. You’re on the market for a new home and you spend hours every day scouring all the popular listing sites for the perfect one to no avail. Yet, despite the frustration, each day brings a new opportunity and your eternal hope never waivers. Early in…
If you’re old enough to remember the MySpace days, you remember a time when the thought of a business being on social media was not only unheard of, it would’ve been considered unprofessional. Kudos to the first advisor who had the guts to stand up and say, “Why don’t we make a Facebook profile?”. That…
Not long ago, the electric vehicle (EV) trend was at its peak. Backed heavily by ambitious politicians and businesses fighting to be on the cutting edge of the latest technologies, EV seemed like an unstoppable force. But just a few short years later, the reality of putting the cart before the horse has set in…
If you have young children, at some point you’ve probably wondered what sport or activity you should involve them in. Sometimes the natural instinct is to let them decide. After all, giving your child some sense of control and autonomy in decision-making is a good thing. But there can be drawbacks to that approach. Young…
If you want to take care of yourself, and you should, then you’ve probably heard that eating a diet high in fatty foods is bad and drinking alcohol in excess can wreak havoc on your body. Not to mention the myriad of other substances and lifestyle choices that have detrimental effects on your health. But…
Since the pandemic hit in early 2020, the topic of remote work has been thrust into the spotlight. There have been strong advocates for both sides of the coin, with some experts being staunchly opposed to remote work and yet others in total favor of it. Like most things in business and in life, too…
With a new diet trend popping up seemingly on a weekly basis, it’s understandable that people get confused about how to properly diet to lose weight and keep it off long-term. To further complicate the situation, there is a ton of conflicting advice floating around about the right way to do it. What exactly is…
Perhaps the most impactful piece of the current inflationary climate is the cost of food. Entertainment expenses can be reduced, vacations can be less frequent, but you have to eat! In the past, a clear cost savings could be easily achieved by choosing to grocery shop over eating out. That cost advantage still exists today,…