Finances, Budget, Retirment Planning – Page 2

Financial Stress is the New Health Crisis – Here’s How to Fix It

December 21, 2025December 21, 2025Glenda C.

The Retirement Smith offers tips on reducing anxiety through planning, automation, and emergency funds FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (November 17, 2025) – There’s no denying that most Americans are struggling financially in some form right now, due to the rising costs of goods and services, and salaries that haven’t kept pace. Add to that the struggle that the holidays […]

Americans Face a December Money Crunch: Financial Planner Shares Must-Do Moves Before Year-End

December 8, 2025December 8, 2025Glenda C.

Jeff Smith of The Retirement Smith outlines simple steps families can take now to reduce stress, avoid holiday debt, and start 2026 financially stronger FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (December 8, 2025) – December is often a challenging month for many families, as they face the holiday gift-giving season, as well as the end of the tax year. The steps […]

The Good, The Bad, and The Bustling: A Downtown Seattle Neighborhood

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025Glenda C.

Downtown Seattle offers a compelling proposition: world-class career opportunities, vibrant culture, and stunning Puget Sound views, all within walking distance. But this dynamic urban core comes with a legendary price tag and challenges that can’t be ignored. For anyone considering a move in 2025, the central question is simple: Is the trade-off worth it? The […]