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06/02/2026

We're getting a great response for Retire with Confidence: VRS Essentials for Virginia Teachers June 2026. If you haven't registered yet, now's the time. https://www.redbarnfinancial.com/events/retire-with-confidence-vrs-essentials-for-virginia-teachers-june-2026

06/02/2026

Nearly half of healthy aging experts name physical activity as the single most important lifestyle habit for longevity, according to a September 2025 U.S. News & World Report article.

Not supplements. Not sleep hacks. Not anything you might read about on a social feed. Just movement. Plain and simple.

What habit has made the biggest difference for you?

05/31/2026

Can you make it for Retire with Confidence: VRS Essentials for Virginia Teachers June 2026 on 6/10/2026? We would love to see you there. RSVP here: https://www.redbarnfinancial.com/events/retire-with-confidence-vrs-essentials-for-virginia-teachers-june-2026

05/29/2026

You are cordially invited to Retire with Confidence: VRS Essentials for Virginia Teachers June 2026. RSVP today to guarantee your spot https://www.redbarnfinancial.com/events/retire-with-confidence-vrs-essentials-for-virginia-teachers-june-2026

05/25/2026

Today we honor all of those who gave their lives to protect our freedom. The way to honor them the most is to stand up for freedom.

05/22/2026

The Senate has confirmed a new Federal Reserve chair, marking a leadership change at the central bank during a closely watched period for monetary policy.

The confirmation vote was 54-45, making it one of the closest votes for a Fed chair in the modern era.

The transition comes as policymakers continue to weigh inflation, interest rates, labor market conditions, and broader economic uncertainty.

The new chair previously served on the Federal Reserve Board and has been involved in monetary policy discussions during periods of significant economic stress.

As leadership changes, markets and policymakers will continue watching how the Fed approaches its dual mandate: supporting maximum employment while seeking price stability.

05/14/2026

Behind every badge is a person who steps into the unknown so the rest of us don’t have to. Every day, our officers face unpredictability and rising challenges with a quiet, steady courage. They put themselves in harm's way, choosing service over self to keep our neighborhoods safe. This week, we honor their bravery and resilience. To the men and women who protect and serve: we see you, and we are deeply grateful. 💙

05/05/2026

During May, we celebrate small businesses, their courage, community efforts and hard work. Take time this month to “shop local” and support the small businesses in your town.

Many financial advisors, such as myself operate as small business owners as well. It gives you the personal touch and relationship that goes a long way.

05/04/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This month and every month, it’s important to take care of your own well-being.

05/01/2026

Well, May is here, did you see my April article on why dividing your estate into equal shares for your children may not be the best plan? You can find my articles in the Murfreesboro Pulse every month.

One heir who helped you in your later years might believe they should get a larger inheritance. Perhaps one is in need and you want to help. Maybe one person got financial assistance in the past and the other didn’t. It’s valuable to share this information with your heirs so they don’t end up ...