by Ryan Stille | Dec 7, 2021 | Education Planning, Financial Planning
Nick Saban, head coach of Alabama’s football team, often refers to storylines and journalism, both good and bad, as “rat poison”. He recognizes what’s written or said in the media will be a distraction to his players, coaches, and staff. Wisely, he understands this...
by Ryan Stille | Nov 17, 2021 | Financial Planning, Investments, Savings, Values
I love getting my progress reports each week from Fitbit! Generally showing up each Tuesday morning via email providing me insight from the last seven days of activity. My favorite metrics are my average hours of restful sleep and resting heart rate. There are lots of...
by Ryan Stille | Oct 26, 2021 | Financial Planning
Tricks or treats, which do you choose? These themes have many applications in life, business, relationships, and money. Tricks: Failing to have a planLeverageMistaking noise for adviceSeeking complexity when simplicity worksOver/under confidenceThinking it’s...
by Ryan Stille | Oct 20, 2021 | Family, Financial Planning, Market, Values
Our family has a tradition of going apple picking each October. It is a wonderful time to get outdoors, walk the orchard, and taste all the different varieties. The bushel we quickly fill is more than enough to eat, bake, and share with friends and neighbors. Apples,...
by Ryan Stille | Oct 6, 2021 | Education Planning, Family, Financial Planning
If you have a son or daughter who is a senior in high school, or was at some point, you likely completed the FAFSA form. Free Application for Federal Student Aid, FAFSA for short, is now available to complete online. This helps determine various forms of financial...
by Ryan Stille | Sep 9, 2021 | Financial Planning, Insurance
Prior to founding my company in 2019, I spent over two decades with a single insurance company. During this time, I sold countless insurance policies. More importantly, I was able to deliver some meaningful checks to a handful of families impacted by a sudden loss. ...
