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06/22/2026

Whether your 65th birthday is on the horizon or decades away, understanding the different parts of Medicare is critical. [Learn More Now]

Learn about all the parts of Medicare with this informative and enjoyable article.

06/19/2026

Understanding credits and deductions is one of the critical building blocks to making the tax code work for you.

When you take the time to learn more about how it works, you may be able to put the tax code to work for you.

06/17/2026

For a small business, the loss of a key person could cause financial hardship.

Business owners may be able to protect themselves from the financial consequences of losing a key employee.

06/17/2026

National Homeownership Month isn't just about buying a house.

It's about what a home represents inside a larger financial life.

For current homeowners, that might mean thinking about how your home connects to your broader goals. For those still renting, it might mean revisiting the timeline and understanding what steps could move things forward.

Either way, housing is one of the biggest financial decisions most people make—and it deserves more than a passing thought once a year.

If you'd like to talk through how your home fits into your bigger financial picture, I'm always happy to have that conversation.



Source: Fred.StLouisfed.org, October 1, 2025

06/16/2026

Tax reminder! Your second-quarter estimated income tax payment is due on June 16, 2026.

If you're self-employed or earn income that isn't subject to withholding, now is the time to make sure your payment is on track. Don't wait until the last minute—a missed or underpaid estimated tax payment can mean penalties come filing season.

Not sure how much to pay? A good rule of thumb is to pay at least 90% of what you'll owe this year, or 100% of last year's tax liability—whichever is smaller. If you want more specific information, check with your tax, legal, or accounting professional.

06/15/2026

Fallen trees damage property and strain neighborly relations. Who pays when your tree falls?

Your liability for damages that occur when a tree on your property falls on your neighbor’s property is not clear cut.

06/14/2026

Today, we celebrate Flag Day, a tribute to our nation’s freedom, unity, and resilience. Whether you’re flying Old Glory at home, joining with others in a public celebration, or simply reflecting on what our flag means to you, take a moment today to honor the red, white, and blue. ❤️🤍💙

How are you celebrating Flag Day? Share your pride—or your flag!—in the comments. 📸👇

06/12/2026

Find out whether you are insurable before implementing a strategy using life insurance.

Universal life insurance is permanent insurance with a flexible premium. Here's how it works.

06/10/2026

Second homes have unique risks and insuring them is different than a primary home.

There are unique risks of owning a second home and obtaining the proper coverage may protect you from financial risk.

06/09/2026

June is National Homeownership Month—a time to recognize what homeownership means to millions of Americans.

It's more than a roof and four walls. For many families, it's where milestones happen. First steps, first dinners around your own table, the feeling of pulling into a driveway that's yours.

According to a 2025 Coldwell Banker survey, 85% of Americans still consider owning a home a key part of the American Dream.

That says something.

Whether you've owned for decades or you're still working toward it, this month is about honoring that aspiration and the meaning behind it. 🏡



Sources:
ColdwellBanker.com, November 10, 2025
Realtor.com, December 29, 2025