Generation Wars

Generation Wars

  Millennials are used to being blamed for a lot. After all, they are purportedly responsible for killing Big Macs, focus groups, marmalade, department stores, handshakes, breakfast cereal, homeownership and even serendipity. The list is prolific, but on January...
Not All Advisors Wear Capes

Not All Advisors Wear Capes

  I have a t-shirt from a financial planning organization I belong to with the statement “My red cape is at the cleaners – #realfinancialplanning” emblazoned across the back. I’ve never worn it. Frankly, as much as I like the organization, I couldn’t...
Risky Business

Risky Business

  In April 2021, Maxwell Meyer, editor of The Stanford Review, made a startling observation on the Stanford campus. He witnessed “…a student on a bicycle, wearing flip-flops, Air Pods in ear, going the wrong way through a roundabout in an active...
When Helping Hurts

When Helping Hurts

  A Noxious Weed If you’ve spent any time in the southeastern United States, you’ve probably come across Kudzu. The epitome of a noxious, invasive species, Kudzu is a dense, fast-growing vine that spreads at an astonishingly 2,500 acres or more each year. It is...
Is Utility Choice the Right Choice For You?

Is Utility Choice the Right Choice For You?

  With both PPL and UGI set to increase their rates next month, now is an excellent time to review PA’s utility choice program. Pennsylvania offers its residents the option to choose the supplier of their natural gas and electric, but does shopping for rates...