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Financial Focus: Four estate planning myths that could cost your family

Many people think that estate planning is just for wealthy people, but that's a myth. An estate plan is for anyone of any means who has assets to distribute. They could include a house, investment accounts or family heirlooms. An estate plan lets you decide who gets...

Dear Sidney – 04/18/2024

Apr 17, 2024 | Dear Sidney

I’m an older single lady who lives alone with an old dog in an old cabin. It snowed again last week; not much, just enough to make taking a walk or driving the car a bad idea. On my street are much younger neighbors, a few healthy men and women, all with...

Ask the realtor – How federal interest rates influence housing mortgages

Apr 17, 2024 | Ask the Realtor

Whenever the Federal Reserve contemplates an adjustment to the federal interest rate, it is a decision with significant ramifications for the housing market. What exactly does this mean for individuals looking to buy a home or refinance their mortgage? The federal...