With the response to Colorado wildfires fresh on everyone’s mind, planning for disasters is timely. During the month of September, National Preparedness Month is promoted as a time to recognize that disaster planning is crucial. As a family, plan for whatever emergencies may arise. Preparing for a disaster helps limit the impact and stress on […]
The Right Fit in Your Family Owned Business
Oftentimes in small businesses family members are also employees, co-workers, supervisors, and/or owners but is this the right fit for everyone involved? In the small/family business realm everyone is responsible for pitching in and helping wherever it’s needed. The pitching-in mentality for families to get the job done is great in theory. However, it can […]
Are You Prepared for a Financial Emergency?
Unfortunately, we know that financial emergencies and unexpected expenses, like car repairs and visits to the doctor, happen. How can you help yourself be prepared to cover whatever unplanned costs may arise? Have you ever considered establishing an emergency fund? What is an Emergency Fund? An emergency fund is a savings account to cover the […]