by Nanette Duffey | Mar 12, 2024 | Financial Partners, Insights, Real Estate
Based on true events. Details have been changed or combined to protect privacy. In order to keep up with his family’s needs, Keith’s house required an expensive renovation. However, it wasn’t just one project to be completed, but several upgrades involving multiple...
by Nanette Duffey | Dec 27, 2023 | Financial Literacy, Fraud Protection, Insights
Benjamin Franklin famously said, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes” (and gift cards). Gift cards are a frequent go-to gift for last-minute shoppers or habitual options used for that hard-to-buy-for recipient. But what if...
by Nanette Duffey | Jul 31, 2023 | Financial Partners, Insights
As we age, the odds are stacked against us when it comes to our mental competence. One in every five seniors over the age of 75 has experienced some kind of cognitive impairment. For anyone over the age of 80, that risk jumps to one in two people. While many seniors...
by Nanette Duffey | Apr 24, 2023 | Financial Literacy, Insights
Jacqueline, a bright young woman with a stellar grade point average and an impressive list of extracurricular activities, is graduating soon and plans to attend college. After completing a grueling application process, she received acceptance to many institutions. Her...
by Nanette Duffey | Apr 3, 2023 | Credit Reports and Scores, Insights, Insurance, Investments, Spending
The greatest way to gain financial freedom is through increased financial literacy. What is financial freedom? An aspirational concept, defining financial freedom differs from person to person frequently depending on one’s perspective and lifestyle. Despite that, a...