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Panic vs. Bewilderment

I’ve recently been reading Yuval Noah Harari’s 21 Lessons for the 21st Century.  Harris, a Ph.D. in history from the University of Oxford, has sold millions of copies of this book and his two prior books, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind and Homo Deus: A Brief...

What’s in Your Safe?

Imagine converting all your assets to cash.  The value of your home, portfolio, artwork, vacation property, antiques, etc.  Needing somewhere to keep this cash, you commission a local company to build a custom safe. The safe’s principal function is to protect your...

Make Your Routine Routine

Following last week’s reported breach at Equifax (see Danielle’s blog on how to handle if you haven’t taken action yet), I wouldn’t be remotely exaggerating to say I’ve had more than 50 conversations that included someone saying something to the effect of. . . “I’ve...

Staying Safe After the Equifax Breach

Identity theft seems like something that happens to other people, but following the Equifax breach we all need to give this some extra attention to remain fiscally strong.  Protecting our credit is a decidedly unexciting, but necessary step to maintaining our...

Be Careful Out There!

A few weeks ago, my parents fell victim to the ‘relative in distress’ scam we shared in our TAAG guest blog. Using information they obtained on-line, scammers convinced my parents their grandson, Robert, had caused an automobile accident and hurt an elderly couple. ...