
Category Archives: Family Finances


Cybersecurity Update: Enhance Your Account Protection
Cybersecurity is critical with the seemingly regular data breach reports. We have a few tips to manage your passwords and protect your data security.
Surprise! You May Qualify for These 2018 Tax Breaks
Here are We have two law changes you should be aware of when planning for your 2018 taxes.
The Two Happiest Days in a Boat Owner’s Life
Buying a boat may be the realization of your dream. Many people long for something to call their own. But what happens when reality sets in?
Things to Think About as Your Senior Graduates from High School
by Ralph Broadwater, MD, CFP®, AIF® My wife and I will become “empty nesters” this August when our younger son, Michael heads off to college. Long before I was even married I had tucked away a wise article that captured…
Spring Cleaning for Your Finances
The arrival of spring is not only a perfect time to deep clean your house, it is also a great time to organize and de-clutter your financial papers.
Rule of 28 is dead
Our guest blogger, Sarah Catherine Gutierrez, CFP®, has her master’s in public policy from the Harvard Kennedy School and is founder and partner of Aptus Financial in Little Rock. Think smaller on affordability We officially declare that as of April…
Bigger Paychecks in 2018?
Use this calculator to verify your withholding so there are no April surprises!
The Intersection of Frugal and Green
Being a good conservationist can lead to more "green" in your pocket.