Author: Lauren Mireles

As we've been riding the emotional waves of this unprecedented journey, one feeling has been unshakable: HOPE. The physical, mental, and emotional demands of this pandemic have not been easy, but our bias towards grounded hope helps us find a place of gratitude for what...
Topics: Financial Planning

In these unprecedented times, millions of Americans have been ordered to stay at home to slow the spread of COVID-19. While these orders disrupt our routines, they don’t have to deprive us of the hobbies and interests that bring meaning to our lives. Whether you...
Topics: Fun Stuff

While you’re likely familiar with the term ‘phishing’, have you heard of the term ‘smishing’? Smishing refers to a phishing attempt initiated via text message. In a smishing scam, individuals receive a fraudulent text message from what appears to be a legitimate source (such as...
Topics: Cybersecurity

As always, this year’s Annual Retreat hosted by the Financial Planning Association was impactful, insightful, and full of learnings; the speakers delivered exceptional, leading-edge presentations. But out of the dozens of spectacular presentations, there was one session that was so powerful, Elissa Buie said that...
Topics: Financial Planning, Fun Stuff, Yeske Buie Millennial

Earth Day, first celebrated in 1970, is an annual worldwide event focused on encouraging practices that support environmental protection. Inspired by the upcoming holiday, we came across an article from Money Magazine titled “10 Super Easy Practices That Are Good for the Earth – and...
Topics: Articles of Interest, Fun Stuff