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The Creative Genius Within: Unlocking Your True Potential Beyond the Balance Sheet
Image by Artvizual from Pixabay There's a creative genius living inside you. Yes, you – with your mortgage payments and retirement...

Steve Martin
Jul 29, 20254 min read


What If Money Wasn’t the Problem?
Image via Freepik You can’t budget your way to peace if your beliefs about money still echo fear. Shifting your money mindset isn’t about...

Steve Martin
Jul 23, 20253 min read


Is It Smarter to Buy or Rent a Second Home?
With summer in full swing, your thoughts may drift toward escaping your daily routine. Whether your idea of a perfect vacation is sitting...

Steve Martin
Jul 21, 202511 min read


Red-Eye Redemption: A Farewell to Flying in the Dark
Designed by DC Studio on Freepik There comes a time in every traveler's life when they must ask themselves the hard questions. Like: "Why...

Steve Martin
Jul 14, 20253 min read


The Wisdom of Worry: What to Hold and What to Release
Image via Freepik "Worry is like a rocking chair: it gives you something to do but never gets you anywhere." - Erma Bombeck Last Tuesday,...

Steve Martin
Jul 2, 20255 min read


Why I Love the Fourth of July
Every year when July approaches, I find myself looking forward to Independence Day with the same excitement I felt as a child. There's...

Steve Martin
Jun 30, 20253 min read


How Cognitive Biases Impact Your Financial Future: Ten Common Mental Traps to Avoid
Introduction Your financial future isn't just determined by how much you earn or how markets perform—it's profoundly shaped by the...

Steve Martin
Jun 24, 20258 min read


117 Things We Do for Our Clients Number 32 -Provide a Financial Shield Between You and the Often-Alarming Media
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay We create a protective barrier between you and the constant stream of alarming financial headlines....

Steve Martin
Jun 12, 20251 min read


The Quiet Heist: How to Keep Your Money Safe in the Age of Elder Scams
Image via Freepik There’s something quietly cruel about financial abuse targeting older adults. It doesn’t make the news like a robbery...

Steve Martin
Jun 10, 20255 min read


Kick-start Your Child's Financial Journey with Roth IRAs
Financial considerations for a child’s summer job or internship Summer break is here, and many young people will be working at a summer...

Steve Martin
Jun 3, 20253 min read


Dancing to Your Purpose: Hearing the Music When Others Cannot
Image via Freepik " And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music." —Friedrich...

Steve Martin
May 23, 20253 min read


Peace of Mind in a Box: How Nokbox Simplifies Estate Planning
Image via Freepik Nokbox is revolutionizing how families prepare for life’s unexpected moments by offering a comprehensive, easy-to-use...

Steve Martin
May 13, 20251 min read


Start Before You're Ready
There's a funny thing about fog. If you're standing still, it looks like an impenetrable wall. But start walking, and suddenly you can...

Steve Martin
May 12, 20253 min read


The Wealth Between Your Ears: Rewriting the Story You Tell Yourself About Money
Image via Freepik We all carry around stories about money—some whispered into our ears when we were kids, others built from years of...

Steve Martin
May 5, 20254 min read


The Quiet Power of Daily Choices
Image by Claudia from Pixabay When most people think about legacy, they imagine bronze statues and buildings with their names chiseled...

Steve Martin
Apr 28, 20253 min read


117 Things We Do for Our Clients Number 31 -Serve as a Wise Sounding-Board for Ideas You Are Considering
We've all faced important financial decisions that left us wishing for trusted guidance. Whether contemplating a home purchase,...

Steve Martin
Apr 21, 20251 min read


The Lost Art of Quiet
When was the last time you heard yourself think? Not the running commentary of your to-do list. Not the echo of your last meeting. Not...

Steve Martin
Apr 15, 20253 min read


When Markets Turn Sour: Finding Financial Sweetness in the Midst of Turmoil
Image from Freepik Have you ever noticed how our most profound lessons often come wrapped in the most unappealing packages? That...

Steve Martin
Apr 7, 20253 min read


The Secret Power of No: Finding Your Bigger Yes
Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels Have you ever found yourself drowning in commitments? Calendar packed with meetings, inbox...

Steve Martin
Mar 31, 20254 min read


It's Not the Answers, It's the Questions: Finding Purpose Beyond Prosperity
"Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers." — Voltaire In the quiet moments between meetings, in the space between...

Steve Martin
Mar 25, 20254 min read
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