There is something about spring that inspires us to shake off the dust, open the windows, and get everything in order. But while you’re decluttering closets and scrubbing baseboards, don’t forget—your finances deserve a seasonal refresh, too.
Prosperity in Practice: Three Ways to Nurture Abundance Through Giving
When economic uncertainty tempts us to close our hands and protect what we have, that's precisely when embracing generosity can create the greatest impact on our financial and spiritual wellbeing. Discover three powerful practices that transform giving from a financial obligation into a catalyst for greater abundance in your life and community.
Voice Recognition Scams: How to Protect Yourself from High-Tech Fraud
In today's digital world, voice recognition technology is becoming a key part of security and convenience. Many banks, businesses, and even smart home devices use voice authentication to verify users. However, as this technology grows, so do the scams that exploit it. Voice recognition scams are on the rise, and if you're not careful, you could become a victim.
The Awful Feeling of a Market Downturn
Okay, is it all right to start panicking now?
Many investors are asking themselves this question as the markets go through another bumpy ride. Market pundits who, just a few weeks ago were telling us that there would be a market surge, are now predicting a bearish decline. Others are saying the obvious: companies and traders don’t like the anticipated effect of new tariffs on the American business community.
One Simple Thing You Can Do to Ease Stock Market Jitters
Money Issues That Concern Married Couples
Marriage is an important step in anyone's life and brings many challenges with it. One of those challenges is the management of your finances as a couple. The money decisions that you make now as a couple can have a lasting impact on your financial future together. Careful planning of your finances can ensure that together, you achieve financial success.
Should You Contribute to Your 401k Pre-Tax or Roth?
Deciding whether to contribute to your 401k pre-tax or Roth is mostly about when you think the tax rate will be higher, but there are other factors to consider as well. This post explores a few scenarios that might offer more guidance to that decision, as well as a suggestion that can fit when you’re just not sure.
Caring For Your Pets After You Are Gone
The Easy Estate Planning Step You Can Take Right Now
Fourth Quarter Global Prosperity Report
In today's rapidly changing financial landscape, staying informed is more crucial than ever. John’s latest economic update dives into the key trends and insights shaping the markets in the 4th quarter of 2024. Whether you're a seasoned investor, business owner or just curious about the economy's direction, this analysis provides the essential information to keep you ahead of the curve.