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Your Questions Answered: Upbringing and Money
Money is more than just a tool for transactions—it’s a reflection of our values, fears, and beliefs, many of which are shaped in childhood. The way we were raised plays a powerful role in how we approach financial decisions as adults. If you grew up in a household…
Your Questions Answered: The OBBB and College Financial Planning
The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) has ushered in sweeping reforms to how American families plan and pay for college. Whether you’re a parent saving for your child’s education or a student navigating financial aid, here are the top three changes you need…
Your Questions Answered: Should I Keep My Disability Insurance Coverage After I Retire?
We recently had a conversation with Amanda, who is retiring at the beginning of the new year. Her personal disability policy is coming up for renewal, and she was curious if she should keep it. The primary purpose of disability insurance is to protect your earned…
Advice For Life
Become A Superager for Better Life
Northwestern University’s SuperAging Study defines a “SuperAger” as a person in their eighties whose cognitive..
Outsource to Improve Your Life
Was this finally the year that you took our advice, put down your pad and pencil, and let a CPA handle your taxes?
Three Steps to Balancing Today with Tomorrow
The challenges of the last couple years have filled many people with uncertainty about the present and concern for the future.
SMI Transition Planning
Ways to Fund Special Needs Trusts
There are many crucial goods and services that Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income will not pay for…
Why Many Physicians Still Won’t Partner with Family Caregivers
In my 23 years as a psychologist faculty member of a family medicine residency program…
Improving Science of Mental Health Care
In the United States, there is no licensing or regulation of education modules or talk therapies. Anyone can claim she has one that works…

