As we find ourselves on the brink of an economic downturn, it’s normal to be experiencing a little anxiety. The headlines are dominated by news of job losses, syndication deals not meeting projections, and businesses closing up shops, all painting a pretty grim picture of the financial landscape. The fear many have in times of […]
Continue ReadingThe results range from spots in Connecticut to California. Getty Images/Barry Winiker It’s time to start daydreaming about a coastal lifestyle, because Realtor.com just released a list of the most affordable beach towns of 2023. Beach homes are often associated with wealth and luxury—and understandably so, as beach towns and cities account for some of […]
Continue ReadingNo one likes making mistakes, especially when they can be costly. I know that you likely share my perfectionist tendencies and are often averse to taking risks. As physicians, we are trained to carefully consider the risk-benefit ratio before making any decision because we know the consequences of making a costly mistake. While mistakes are […]
Continue ReadingA US family has demanded an investigation after its patriarch reportedly died within days of having a stroke in his home and being found but left on the floor by a real estate agent who never called anyone for help. Loved ones of the dead man – 69-year-old Randy Vaughan of North Carolina – are […]
Continue ReadingIt’s the American dream – owning your own home. But for some, that dream may take a little longer as rising mortgage rates put their dreams on hold in a market that is low on inventory as fewer people put their homes up for sale – all resulting in falling home sales. The numbers from […]
Continue ReadingEveryone seems to be talking about the real estate market and speculation is high about where the market is headed in 2023. During the COVID market from 2020 through early 2022, the housing market seemed to explode. People were spending more time than ever on their homes, and quickly realized that their homes didn’t meet […]
Continue ReadingHere’s Journal Club 01-20-23! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well! When it comes to investing in your child’s education, the most common option chosen by many parents is the 529 plan. […]
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