by Derek Dall'Olmo | Nov 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The old Chinese proverb goes, “the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is today.” The same goes for saving toward your retirement. When should you start saving for retirement? “As soon as possible” is sometimes the stock answer from...
by Derek Dall'Olmo | Oct 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Q3 2020 is in the books! It brought us some semblance of normalcy. The weather was beautiful and outdoor activities were in full swing. Now that the seasons are changing, we will have to wait and see what is in store as we are pushed inside. TFC, while allowing...
by Derek Dall'Olmo | Oct 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
As a kid growing up in Southern California under the tutelage of his father Earl, Tiger Woods had one goal in mind – to be the world’s greatest golfer. This lofty goal needed a benchmark to measure his success and that benchmark became a poster that hung just above...
by Derek Dall'Olmo | Oct 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sometimes we just need a break. Americans are some of the most stressed-out people in the world, and yet we don’t even take advantage of our PTO days! According to a survey from U.S. Travel, Oxford Economics, and Ipsos, Americans wasted 768 million vacation days...
by Derek Dall'Olmo | Sep 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
When two become one. It’s a beautiful thing. But it can also become complicated quickly this day and age. The trend in America is for people to get married later in life. It used to be that you graduated high school or college, then rather quickly got married, bought...
by Derek Dall'Olmo | Sep 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Picking a bank is all about what’s important to you. It’s sort of like finding the right house – the community, the schools, the type of house, the HOA, the size of the lawn, the age of the house – all of these features & options are based on your preferences....