by Ryan Stille | Mar 3, 2021 | Financial Planning, Savings
Much has been written about saving, investing, and planning for tomorrow. What is discussed less in written form is how to spend all those dollars you’ve saved. How you formulate your spending decisions is very personal. Even so, there seems to be fewer guidelines...
by Ryan Stille | Feb 24, 2021 | Financial Planning
Trust is important in any relationship. In a financial planning relationship, it’s essential. Without trust it becomes impossible for the client and I to collaborate. Trust is not one sided though, it’s a two-way street. Both the client and I need to believe and...
by Ryan Stille | Feb 16, 2021 | Education Planning, Family, Financial Planning, Savings
My oldest son, a junior in high school, took the ACT exam last weekend. Where did the time go? It seems like the elementary school years last forever only to fast forward once high school arrives. This has me thinking about investments that will be responsible for...
by Ryan Stille | Feb 10, 2021 | Financial Planning, Investments
Recently there has been a lot of attention placed on the wild financial gains of certain companies and trading platforms. So much hype around what’s being made, who’s taking advantage of who, and stories of turning $20k into $200k in three weeks. Top this off with a...
by Ryan Stille | Feb 3, 2021 | Family, Financial Planning, Investments, Large Purchases, Savings
So, did you see your financial shadow yesterday? Chances are it may be six more weeks of financial worries and stress if you did OR six more weeks of spending and savings with purpose if you didn’t. Consider the following steps based on what you saw: Your financial...
by Ryan Stille | Jan 27, 2021 | Financial Planning
In last week’s post we discussed an example of generating $10k a month in retirement income beginning at age 62 and lasting for 30 years (and more). This may seem like significant monthly income and it is. Retiring (in a metropolitan area or not) requires a fair bit...
