Life Planning

The 8 Life Planning Issues

Over 35 years of working in various fields of Life Planning has shown us that most people don’t plan to fail –they just fail to plan. And one reason behind this procrastination is that they are overwhelmed by the complexity of the task and don’t know where to start. We feel it is very important for every family to seek help and take the time to focus on the questions that need to be addressed. I encourage you to be proactive as opposed to reactive and live your life on Purpose!

What is Your Relationship with Money?

Allow yourself to live LIFE on purpose. Remember, life isn’t about money, it's about living. Learn to control your money so it doesn’t control you. Enjoy this episode from our archive.

The Perfect Investment

You’d almost have to live in a cave to not realize that times are tough right now. And under these uncertain conditions, people are hoping to find the perfect investment—one that’s safe, but offers an outstanding return. Our experience tells us that there is ultimately only one perfect investment—family.

What Happens to Your Digital Assets When Something Happens to You?

We were honored to have Kate Hufnagel, aka The Digital Wrangler™, join us this week as our special guest. In this week’s episode, we talked about how technology — which makes our daily lives easier — has the potential to make things incredibly challenging for our loved ones, should something ever happen to us.

Decompress from Stress

Life gets stressful sometimes, there’s no way around it. This week we give you some tools you can use to help decompress from the stress…whether its financial, business, or life.

Preventative Financial Care

Over 35 years of working in various fields of Life Planning has shown me that most people don’t plan to fail –they just fail to plan. I encourage you to be proactive as opposed to reactive and live your life on Purpose!

Finding Peace in Turbulent Times

The truth is that we do live in interesting times. It is also true that no one or one thing can bring you peace but yourself. Find your horizon and don’t lose sight of it.

Prioritizing Your Dollars

What do you value most? We forget that our money is a tool and it should be treated as such. Prioritize your dollars to match your values and don't delay!

When to Start Planning

Angela was honored to be a guest on the Real Wealth podcast this week to share the benefits and pitfalls that could occur when starting a financial strategy later in life. You don't want to miss this.

Do You Cut and Paste Your Decisions About Money? (Rebroadcast)

Think of your 3 favorite restaurants. Now imagine the head chef from each made his/her very best dish for you. Sounds splendid, right? Now imagine if you took a big bowl and mixed these three dishes together with a wire whisk. How does that sound? Not so good, right? So why do we do that with our money? We cut and paste every strategy that sounds good and mix it all together. No matter how superb each strategy may be, when you mix the 3 they may not mesh well together at all.

If You Only Knew...

As our wisdom grows so does our passionate desire to impart this wisdom on our loved ones. After all, most of our wisdom was gained by some hard knocks with good stories behind them.

A Giving Heart and a Skeptical Mind

Is there a way to know that the money you donate to a charity is being used effectively? We give you some helpful tools to use for your charitable giving. You don't want to miss this week's episode of Life Planning 101!
(Episode originally aired in 2019)