Blogs about Financial Planning

New priorities for a New Year

In another era the shortening days and pomegranates ripening on the trees would take me to place of anticipation and even excitement as we approach Rosh HaShana, and the holidays

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A bird’s eye view

A few days ago, while in my kitchen I was distracted by a very loud, high-pitched chirp that emanated from a tiny, violet bird. The bird was perched on our

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Overcoming inertia

Objects at rest tend to stay at rest and objects in motion continue in motion, unless acted on by outside forces.  In other words, inertia.  This physics principle also impacts

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Turning things on their head

The month (or in the case of this year – months) of Adar are traditionally associated with the Hebrew phrase Venahafokh hu, which has become part of the modern Hebrew

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The empty part of the glass

While contemplating what to write about this month, my thoughts have taken me in many directions but they all seem to come back to the current predicament we find ourselves

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How full is that glass

Recently I had a serious conversation with a very close friend about the current situation and what the future might bring. He shared many real concerns ranging from the physical

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The scenic route to where?

Breathtaking. Mindblowing. Inspirational. It took me a while to find the adjective that goes some way towards describing our incredible and uplifting vacation in the Swiss alps. I decided on

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