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Markets Climb a Wall of Worry

Financial EducationBy Kristi Sullivan

Yep, we’ve all heard the expression.  You may vaguely sense that it’s a caution against jumping out of your investments when headlines are scary –  and you are right. But, what does this even mean? Origin Story – Every good…

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How Profitable are Mountain Rental Properties?

Personal FinanceBy Kristi Sullivan

Any of my clients know that I am a non-fan of mountain property as an investment.  I always encourage season-rentals over the constant financial drag of owning a second home.  Especially in a location that is increasingly difficult and expensive…

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Gun Trusts with Chris Hornbaker

Gun Trusts with Chris Hornbaker

Families and Finance, Financial EducationBy Kristi Sullivan

A nuance of estate planning that I learned about recently is the complications of transferring guns of a decedent.  It’s not like designating your Grammy’s parrot brooch to the most fashionable grandchild. Here to explain more is attorney Chris Hornbaker. …

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Are You Doing the Locomotion?

Families and FinanceBy Kristi Sullivan

It may sound like something out of Ocean’s 12, but motion detection technology is becoming a quiet safety net for older adults who want to age in place, especially those living alone. These systems use discreet sensors to learn daily…

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Should Your Portfolio Be a World Traveler?

Should Your Portfolio Be a World Traveler?

Financial Education, Investment EducationBy Kristi Sullivan

After a strong year for international stocks in 2025, I’m getting more client questions about increasing the percentage of International in their portfolios. Many foreign stock funds saw double-digit returns, and the financial media (who are paid to get you…

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Golden Girls, Anyone?  Creative Ideas for Senior Housing

Families and FinanceBy Kristi Sullivan

These days, Dorothy, Blanche, Rose, and Sophia would have more options than ever for housing that offers community and financial savings.   Senior cohousing   Think of senior cohousing as the real‑life Golden Girls reboot.  Everyone has a private home,…

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