So, I was thumbing through a June 2004 edition of The Mountaineer, a bi-monthly magazine published by The Alpenhorn News, a predecessor to the Alpine Mountaineer, which you are reading right now, or else you wouldn’t know any of this good stuff. Well, as it turns out,...
Dear Sidney – 04/11/2024
I’m 11 years old and I’m already five feet ten inches tall. Everybody thinks I’m in high school, but I’m still in sixth grade. Even my mom, who is five feet tall, questions just where I came from. Dad wants to sign me up for a girl’s summer basketball team, but Mom...
Estate Planning – It’s time to review your estate plan – Part 2
Creating an estate plan is not a one-time task; it requires regular updates to stay effective as your life changes. To ensure your estate plan works for you no matter what, I recommend reviewing it with your attorney at least every three years. However, certain life...
Ask The Realtor – Navigating California’s best first-time homebuyer loan options
Buying your first home in California is an exciting journey, but it can be overwhelming to navigate the various loan programs available. Understanding the most popular options can make the process smoother and more manageable. Here, we’ll break down three of the most...




