Writer  /  Kate Rhoten Have you ever bought anything and after a period of time, you regretted it? I’m not talking about buyer’s remorse. I am the queen of that...

Writer  /  Kate Rhoten Do you have teens? Did they work this summer? My oldest is heading into his sophomore year of high school and mowed a couple of lawns...

Writer / Kate Rhoten Summer is here and home improvement projects are planned. Our family was preparing to get some of these long-desired improvements accomplished. Our projects included a new...

Writer / Kate Rhoten It’s the beginning of April. Spring is here, and so are the last couple of weeks before the dreaded “tax day” of April 15. There’s a...

Part 5 of the Financial Checklist Series  Writer  /  Kate Rhoten There will come a day that you will hopefully get to stop working full-time and pursue other areas of...

A Continuation of the Financial Checklist Series by Kate Rhoten Continuing the “Financial Checklist” series this month, I offer a review of insurance. Insurance goes hand in hand with all...

by Kate Rhoten Last month, I covered the first component of the financial checklist: wills and trusts. This month, we are staying in this same area with an overview of...

Your Personal Financial Checklist   With the arrival of October, we find ourselves already deep into the school year, having navigated the initial flurry of preparing for back-to-school. Our shopping...