Planning for a Windfall
The unpredictability of life leads to many twists and turns. In some cases that means finding yourself on the receiving end of a large sum of...
Aug 7, 2023
Patricia Spies, CFP®
New Job, New You! Are Your Finances Ready?
Leaving one job for a new one? Or perhaps you are returning to the workplace after time at home. New jobs can bring with them lots of excitement,...
Time, Goals and Dreams
Lately, I’ve been reflecting about time and how it seems to fly by. It’s been one year since my son was born! June also marks the time I look at...
WA Paid Family Leave – Things to Consider Before Filing
About one year ago, a new benefit was made available to most people who work in the State of Washington: Washington Paid Family & Medical...
Welcome to the world, little one! A look at the financial decisions with a new addition to the family
Becoming a parent brings with it so many new things to figure out. How to care for your new baby, teach them about life and raise them. While I...
Spending Awareness
As we’ve spoken about previously in What’s the Magic Number?, in many ways your spending is key to meeting financial goals or even being able to...