What is an executor? An executor is a personal representative who acts for you after your death. You nominate or designate an executor in your will to settle your estate. The person chosen will act in your place to make decisions you would have made if you were still alive. The probate court has final […]
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Healthy, Wealthy & Wise
“When health is absent… wealth becomes useless.” — Herophilus, Ancient Greek Physician That might have been the case 2,300 or so years ago, but it’s a doctrine I live by today, specifically noting the benefits of regular checks for both your health and your wealth. Every day, as an organization, we speak with individuals about […]
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10 Tips to Help Your Marriage Survive Retirement
While you may view retirement as a long-anticipated emancipation from the work world, it is also a period of considerable change and adjustment. If you are married, some of the most profound changes will take place within the context of your relationship with your spouse. For some couples, the fact that they have been drifting […]
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Transitioning Into Retirement Can Be A Good Thing
If you’re considering retirement within the next five years or so, you’re in the retirement “zone.” This is a critical time period during which you’ll be faced with a number of important choices, and the decisions you make can have long-lasting consequences. THE RETIREMENT “ZONE” It’s a period of transition: a shift from a mindset […]
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Is Inflation Transient or Structural?
Inflation has been central to the market narrative for the first half of the year. With consumer prices surging and long-run inflation expectations at multiyear highs, we dissect whether rising inflation is technical, transient, or structural. Investors will continue to digest the arc of inflation for the rest of 2021 with critical implications for policy […]