Mid-Year Insights And Outlook

Mid-Year Insights And Outlook

I hope you are enjoying your summer. Some highlights from my family include: a trip to Arkansas to see relatives, Emma enjoyed her first firework show, and our tomatoes are bountiful and finally ripening in the garden!  As for Angel, her oldest son recently...
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

I hope all of you are staying warm and your year is off to a great start! Angel and I hit the ground running and have our 2024 Events all booked and lined out. If you’re a Schwab client with our firm, watch for your formal New Year’s Letter and 2024...
Three Vehicles for Fostering Philanthropy

Three Vehicles for Fostering Philanthropy

We recently announced our annual donation drive in partnership with Midwest Financial Partners, to benefit City Union Mission of Kansas City, Missouri. Donations will be accepted at our office until Friday, December 8. Click here for a list of the most-needed items....
Finding Wealth in Well-Being

Finding Wealth in Well-Being

Wealth—like beauty, apparently—is in the eye of the beholder. Because while 48% of respondents surveyed by Charles Schwab reported feeling wealthy, their $560,000 average net worth (total assets excluding real estate) was only about 25% of the $2.2 million they said...
Proper Financial Footing Begins at Home

Proper Financial Footing Begins at Home

Often unknowingly, one’s financial illiteracy begins early in life and can have costly long-term or even lifetime consequences. Fortunately, educational programs are increasingly available in many communities, along with books and podcasts found through online...