Ready to chat about something that's often brushed under the rug, but is absolutely essential: Retirement Income Planning. Picture this: you've spent your whole life hustling, chasing dreams, building a career, and living your best life. But then, the time comes to kick back, relax, and soak in the golden years. Sounds dreamy, right? Well, it can be if you've got your retirement income plan in place.

Most people think all financial planners are “certified,” but that isn’t the case. Just about anyone can claim to be a “financial planner.” To ensure quality financial planning, the CFP® Board benefits the public by independently certifying financial planners. Professionals with the CFP® designation, like yours truly, have met rigorous qualifications for financial planning.

I'm beyond thrilled to share the news that I've officially earned my RICP® designation! A Retirement Income Certified Professional® helps clients make the most of their retirement income and investments. I have the expertise to develop a personalized income plan that takes into account your unique goals, lifestyle, and risk tolerance.

Life is messy, unpredictable, and downright chaotic at times that’s why starting an emergency fund Is vital to your financial wellness. An emergency fund isn't just about surviving the unexpected; it's about thriving in the face of adversity. Think of your emergency fund as an investment in you.

Today I want to talk about managing your finances, specifically, conquering that pesky credit card debt. Life is hectic, and sometimes it feels like swiping that plastic is the only way to get through the month. The thing is, those little cards can be deceivingly convenient. They offer you the illusion of having more money than you actually do. But guess what? That money isn't free—it’s a loan.

Can you believe it’s April already? I don’t know about you, but springtime always makes me feel like anything is possible. Speaking of possibilities, did you know that April is Financial Literacy Month? That’s right! It’s the perfect time to brush up on your money smarts and take charge of your financial future.

I know that talking about money might not sound like fun, but trust me, it’s very important! Understanding how to manage your finances can truly change your life for the better.

As baby boomers age, the world is on the brink of witnessing one of the most significant wealth transfers in history. An estimated $30 trillion is set to change hands, ushering in a new era of inheritance and financial legacy. What makes this transition even more noteworthy is the pivotal role women are poised to play in this monumental exchange.

Spring isn't just about tidying up your home and decluttering your closet; it's also the perfect opportunity to give your finances a much-needed cleanse.

In today's digital age, scams have become increasingly sophisticated, preying on individuals' fears and vulnerabilities. Among the most concerning are those targeting Social Security beneficiaries. Social Security serves as a lifeline for many, providing financial security during retirement or in times of disability. However, scammers view it as an opportunity to exploit unsuspecting individuals.