You’re on a financial journey. You decide the destination, and we help you get there. Together, let’s determine the best way to take the next step.
You’re on a financial journey. You decide the destination, and we help you get there. Together, let’s determine the best way to take the next step.
I love finding money. Soon, I’ll be breaking out the shorts from my dresser drawers, and I’m hoping that I left a $20 bill in one of the pockets. It’s unlikely, because I rarely carry cash on me - I can’t miss out on earning travel points! But I do carry cash...
Near the end of 2019, Congress passed the SECURE Act. Its passage impacted quite a few investors who have saved or are saving for retirement. One change is that retirees won’t have to start taking money from their IRAs until age 72. Previously, it was age 70.5....
It is hard to believe, but we will soon be completing our third year in business as Flagstone Financial Management. We opened our doors on January 1, 2017. Flagstone was a dream of mine for a number of years, but I wasn’t sure if it would come to fruition as I...
I love so many things about fall in Nebraska. I love driving down our neighborhood street and seeing the changing leaves. I love experiencing the (sometimes) mild weather, and seeing the neighbors’ doorsteps become decorated with bales of hay, cornstalks, mums and...
Getting married can be one of the most exciting times in your life, but it can also be stressful and confusing. As with any major life change, marriage comes with a long list of financial topics that need to be addressed. Here’s a list of financial tasks to...
Investment opportunities exist all around the globe. Across more than 40 countries, there are over 15,000 publicly traded companies.[1] If you listen to the news, however, some countries may seem like better places to invest than others based on how their economies...
A little over a year ago, a friend of mine reached out to me to ask - Should she be purchasing a home now? She had been saving up for a down-payment on her first house, so she was paying close attention to what was happening to interest rates. Mortgage rates were...
Over the course of a summer, it’s not unusual for the stock market to be a topic of conversation at barbeques or other social gatherings. A neighbor or relative might ask about which investments are good at the moment. The lure of getting in at the right time or...
The presidential campaigns for the 2020 election have officially begun. The first debates for the Democratic party took place on June 26th and 27th, and as expected, the student loan crisis was a big topic of debate. The solution proposed by some candidates is free...
Good barbecue is worth the wait. That’s something I had to argue about with numerous people when I was in Austin last week, which was kind of a surprise to me, considering it is one of the best places in the world to buy meat cooked low and slow. My wife was...
