Lynn O’Shaughnessy is a higher-ed journalist, speaker and consultant, who is focused on helping families with teenagers find the right colleges at the right price. She…
Any parent raising children wants only the best for their future. There comes a day when the age-old question “what do you want to be…
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A family friend had recently retired and finally had his dream home – on a golf course. This was the kind of course where he…
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At CCMI when we initiate a financial planning project for clients, we won’t necessarily ask the above question quite so bluntly. However, we do ask…
Congratulations, you’re engaged! Before you start planning for the wedding, take some time to talk with your intended about the dreaded “M” word- “MONEY”. Talking…
The massive number of column inches dedicated to business succession planning focus on the legal, tax and business aspects of this lengthy process, which is…