October was the second time this year and the fourth time over the past 3 years the markets have had what is considered a “correction” of 10% or more from peak to trough. Over the past 3 years corrections like this have occurred an average of every 9 months. The last “correction” was in February [...]
You wouldn’t leave your house unlocked while you’re on a two-week vacation – so don’t leave your personal information unlocked with easy-to-guess passwords! Protecting your personal information online on a daily basis will help reduce the risk of identity theft. While most know it’s important, the majority of Americans do not follow recommended cybersecurity practices [...]
We had a great time at our Cyber Security Workshop in October and received great feedback from attendees about how valuable the information was. Our guest speaker was from the FBI and helped share ways your personal information can be compromised or stolen and best practices to protect yourself. It was such a hit that [...]
As your financial advisors, we want to remind you that the “bad actors” who want to compromise your security online don’t take vacations. Instead, they have an eye out for when you do. Here’s how to keep them from compromising your online safety while you travel. Before You Go Sign Up for Fraud Alerts from [...]
Our new weekly podcast “Christian Financial Perspectives” launched mid September and we are excited to announce that we can now be found on iTunes, GooglePlay, and Stitcher! We invite you to search for our podcast on these listening platforms and subscribe so that you can receive them automatically on your device as they are released. [...]
July 26th, 2017...my cancerversary I knew my prognosis was probably grim when the anesthesiologist for my colonoscopy shook my hand after the procedure, said, “Best of luck to you,” and walked out. Little did he know, I didn’t need “luck”, I had God and the prayers of His people. Although this was the hardest year [...]
By Mary Jo Lyons, CFP® We had it right all along. Retirement to a life of leisure is not part of God’s plan. He called us to work, ideally with a sense of satisfaction and enjoyment. Leisure is a part of God’s plan but not the objective.There should be a relationship between work and leisure [...]
Protecting Assets, Estates and Legacy from a Highly Litigious & Entitlement Minded Society By Ron First | Founder & President of Christian Insurance Services [cINSURE] The mainstream insurance industry’s business model is a “numbers” approach; not an educational or advisory focus by any means. In addition, service by the giant insurance carriers is defined by [...]
A common misconception about legacy planning is that only the very wealthy leave legacies, but nothing could be further from the truth. That’s because your legacy is about far more than the money or assets you leave to loved ones or the organizations you support. It’s also about the family history, values and traditions you [...]
Our New Podcast “Christian Financial Perspectives” We’ve had clients ask us consistently over the years if Bob would ever bring back his radio program, “Christian Investors Daily”, which he produced for over 8 years. Guess what? We’ve decided to bring back the great content our clients miss but in a modern format! Introducing “Christian Financial [...]
