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07/17/2026

Personality vs. Pocketbook: Should you lease, finance, or pay cash for your next car?

Whatever your relationship with your car, it may eventually come time for a new one. Familiarize yourself with your options.

07/16/2026

Great wine and great wealth have something in common—they both reward patience. 🍷

Behind every perfect vintage is time, care, and consistency. The same goes for your financial strategy. The goal isn't quick wins or a perfect growing season, but something that matures over time.

Let's raise a glass to long summer nights with friends, trusted bottles full of years of promise, and a life worth savoring.

Salut! 🥂

07/15/2026

Children with special needs may need ongoing help after their parents are gone.

Planning for a child with special needs can be complicated, confusing, and even overwhelming.

07/14/2026

🔥 The weather is warming up, so you know what that means - it's time to fire up the grill 🔥

Whether you're flipping burgers, smoking ribs, or going veggie-style with skewers, grilling brings people together one bite at a time.

🍔 What's your go-to grill masterpiece? Share your favorites below! 👇

07/13/2026

Is it time to talk to a financial professional? This infographic will help you decide. Check it out here:

Life happens fast, and your finances can take a backseat if you’re not careful. Is it time to check in with a financial professional? This infographic will help you examine your own financial situation and decide if it’s time to step up your financial game.

07/10/2026

Want to test your life insurance knowledge? Take our quiz and find out where you rank.

How much do you know about one of the most important tools you have to help protect your and your family’s financial future?

07/09/2026

Markets posted solid second-quarter gains as investors responded to upbeat economic reports, continued diplomatic efforts in the Middle East, and strong first-quarter corporate numbers. The S&P 500 rose 14.87%, the Nasdaq gained 21.41%, and the Dow picked up 12.90%, while Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite added 6.37%. Looking ahead, markets may continue to react to Middle East updates, oil prices, inflation trends, and the pace of global commerce through the Strait of Hormuz. From U.S. home price growth to Canadian housing forecasts, this quarter’s by-the-numbers highlights the data behind one of North America’s most closely watched markets.

Quarterly Market Insights | July 2026 U.S. and Canadian Markets Stocks saw solid gains in the second quarter, riding a wave of enthusiasm over upbeat economic reports, ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East, and strong first-quarter corporate numbers. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose 14...

07/08/2026

We all want to know, “What’s next for the financial markets?” But no one knows for sure.

We all know the stock market can be unpredictable. We all want to know,

07/08/2026

Looks like things are cooling off a bit. Only 21 percent of homes sold above list price in January, and on average, they sold for 97.9 percent of the asking price. But it's still a seller's market in places like Buffalo, Omaha, and Anchorage!

Source: Redfin.com, March 9, 2026.

07/07/2026

Mid-sized markets with strong price growth and affordability may continue to do well. St. Petersburg, Augusta-Richmond County, and Tallahassee lead the nation in price growth.

Source: Redfin.com, March 9, 2026.