By Brian Bloxom, ChFEBCSM Running a business is often more demanding than a regular job, making managing both personal and business finances a challenging juggling act. One of the biggest hurdles for business owners to overcome is creating a plan for long-term personal wealth—particularly for …
Social Security Claiming Strategies for Single, Divorced & Widowed Women
By Brian Bloxom, ChFEBCSM It’s no surprise that women often experience more retirement hurdles than men, given lower wages and career breaks for caregiving. And if you find yourself as a single woman, you’ll have another layer of complexity to these challenges. With longer life expectancy, …
The Lingering Effects Inflation Has on Your Financial Plan
By Brian Bloxom, ChFEBCSM Inflation is an insidious villain, silently stealing our money’s purchasing power every day. We may not notice our loss until much later, perhaps when there’s a little less in our checking account than the month before, or when our weekly groceries only fill up three …