What’s Your Exit Strategy? Planning to Leave Your Business on Your Terms
You didn't start your business thinking about how to leave it. Most entrepreneurs are too busy building, growing, and problem-solving to spend much time considering their eventual exit. Yet every business owner has to leave their company someday, whether by choice or circumstance. The question isn't whether you'll exit your business - it's whether you'll do it on your terms or have those terms decided for you. Unexpected events like illness,...
Should You Buy Long-Term Care Insurance? What to Know Before Age 65
Long-term care insurance sits in that uncomfortable category of financial products nobody wants to think about until it's too late. Like estate planning or disability insurance, it forces us to consider scenarios we'd rather avoid. Yet this type of coverage addresses one of the biggest financial risks most Americans will face in their lifetime. The decision about long-term care insurance isn't just about money - it's about maintaining control over your...
How Much Does Long-Term Care Really Cost? A 2025 Breakdown
Long-term care is one of those expenses most people hope they'll never need, but statistics tell a different story. About 70% of seniors will need some type of long-term care during their lifetime, yet many families are caught off guard by the costs when the need arises. With 10,000 Baby Boomers turning 65 every day until 2030, understanding these costs is essential for anyone planning their financial future. In 2024, the...
Is Your Retirement Plan Based on Numbers, or Your Actual Life Vision?
When most people think about retirement planning, they start with a calculator. How much do I need to save? What's my magic number? Will $1 million be enough? But recent research indicates that 92% of retirees report being satisfied with their retirement, even though many worry they didn't save enough. This suggests that happiness in retirement might have less to do with hitting a specific dollar amount and more to...