by SDP Team | Aug 16, 2022 | Conrad Slate, Journey Stories
So You Think You Want to Retire? ESTIMATED 2MIN READ It was simple. I didn’t want to retire. I had not considered it. That’s when I was mid-60s. My Social Security retirement date was age 65, but I wasn’t ready. Age 65 came and went, as did 66, 67, etc. I was...
by SDP Team | Aug 16, 2022 | Journey Stories, Will Parrish
MONEY DO’S AND DON’TS: Stop managing your money like it’s the 50’s! ESTIMATED 2MIN READ Paying Off Your HomeMany Americans still believe that paying off their home or sending extra mortgage payments each month is a good idea. At one time, it might have been, and in...
by SDP Team | Aug 16, 2022 | Craig Fowler, Journey Stories
ESTIMATED 1MIN READ My wife, Chelsea, and I are expecting our first child this November. I will not be the first person to be a new dad, nor will I be the last. While many humans find themselves in the position of raising a child at some point during their lifetime,...
by SDP Team | Aug 16, 2022 | Journey Stories, Rick Disharoon
3 Estate Challenges for Blended Families ESTIMATED 2MIN READ Preparing your estate can be complicated, and if you’re a part of a blended family, estate decisions can be even more complex and nuanced. Blended families take on many forms, but typically consist of...
by SDP Team | Aug 16, 2022 | Conrad Slate, Journey Stories
So You Think You Want to Retire? ESTIMATED 2MIN READ In the last post I was somewhere in my mid- 60’s; this time I am approaching 70 as we start. I postponed Social Security because I was in good health at 65, and I knew the larger payout was worth waiting for if I...
by SDP Team | Aug 16, 2022 | Journey Stories, Will Parrish
MONEY DO’S AND DON’TS: Stop managing your money like it’s the 50’s! ESTIMATED 2MIN READ You Can’t Eat Your Home. In my last editorial, I began making the case about why a person might NOT want to pay off their home and how I believe that equates to “1950’s thinking....