by admin@collabdesign.co | Aug 13, 2024 | Financial Planning
Forty years ago, my wife, Debra, and I created Clayton Financial Services, Inc. Prior to that incorporation, even though I was a solo practitioner, I dubbed myself “Clayton and Associates” in an attempt to make my company seem bigger and more substantial. In reality,...
by admin@collabdesign.co | Aug 1, 2024 | Financial Planning
Nothing can derail your financial progress and growth quite like an unexpectedly high medical bill from an emergency room visit or a surprise diagnosis. Life happens; we can’t foresee every possible scenario or outcome. Insurance can be helpful, but if you’re on a...
by admin@collabdesign.co | May 1, 2024 | Financial Planning
The Department of Labor finalized its new Retirement Security Rule this week, which has again thrust the definition and importance of the word “fiduciary” into the spotlight, with various financial industry organizations and associations either enthusiastically...
by admin@collabdesign.co | Apr 1, 2024 | Financial Planning
Investing in rental properties may be a thrilling endeavor that can provide a means of achieving financial security and building wealth. It is not without difficulties, though. There are many things rental property owners will want to take into account to make sure...
by admin@collabdesign.co | Mar 1, 2024 | Financial Planning
Spring has sprung, or has it? OK, I’m a little premature, as the March equinox occurs on March 19 at 10:06 p.m. CDT. So, spring will officially be here on March 19, yet many of you have begun making travel and vacation plans for the season. Some of you have yet to...
by admin@collabdesign.co | Nov 8, 2023 | Financial Planning
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) services have gained immense popularity in recent years as a flexible payment method for consumers. With enticing advantages, such as financial flexibility and the possibility of zero or low interest, BNPL is often viewed as a convenient...