by Leslie Marenco | Jan 29, 2016 | Articles, Uncategorized
Did you get a holiday bonus from your employer? Or maybe you have a tax refund coming. If so, do you have any of it left, have you already got it spent in your mind, or are you thoughtfully considering how you can best utilize this surprise resource? Annual bonus...
by Leslie Marenco | Jan 22, 2016 | Articles, Liens/Debt, Real Property / Real Estate
As our parents and other loved ones age, they may need a little more attention from us. Parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, or even neighbors who are aging may want to be seen as strong and independent. Often, however, their abilities to take care of household...
by Leslie Marenco | Jan 15, 2016 | Articles, Uncategorized
January 1 wipes the slate clean for your tax deductible charitable contributions. That might be a good time to reassess your approach to donating to charities. Most of us respond to some of the appeals which come through various avenues such as unsolicited phone...
by Leslie Marenco | Jan 8, 2016 | Articles, Uncategorized
A Wisconsin woman, whose story was widely reported in media nationwide, has died. Heather McManamy, who was diagnosed with cancer in 2013, was told her condition was terminal in 2014. She began reflecting on what the future lives of her friends and family would be...
by Leslie Marenco | Jan 1, 2016 | Articles, Retirement
The National Institute on Retirement Security states that the funds American workers have set aside for retirement are inadequate to the tune of trillions of dollars. Why? Well as the old adage goes, “Failing to plan is as good as planning to fail.” One of the first...
