Columns/Opinions

PSA: Younger workers must balance financial priorities

   If you’re a younger worker, you’ve got tremendous personal and professional opportunities ahead of you.   But you will need to make some key decisions - especially about your financial priorities.   For starters, consider your debts.

‘The Chivalry of Good Manners’

   Get your binoculars out, I’m beginning to think that good manners are aiming for the endangered species list.   Several times this past week, I’ve observed individuals interacting with each other with less than kind words.    Whatever happened to saying please or thank you?

"There is much to evaluate, hard choices to make" by: John Sample

    If you don’t believe that the Big 7 stocks don’t have an impact, last week was the worst performance for the NASDAQ index since 2022.  The Big 7 have a far greater impact on the NASDAQ while more value-oriented stocks have a bigger impact on the Dow, which actually performed great in comparison.

PSA: Term vs. “Perm”: Which is right for you?

   If you have anyone who depends on you financially, you almost certainly need to consider life insurance.  But which type?  Term or permanent?  Term insurance provides coverage for a specific amount of time, usually 20 years or less.