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Finding a New Path: Thriving Beyond Burnout in Mid-Life

Burnout can signal a fresh start. Learn how high-achieving professionals are reclaiming their lives and redefining success with purpose.
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What to Do After a Data Breach: A 2024 Guide to Safeguarding Your Identity

The latest company compromised - National Public Data - could impact hundreds of millions of Americans and reveal information like names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. Read on for important tips on how to protect yourself.
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What Financial Documents Do I Need To Keep On File?

Need a break from the heat? Cool off with some shredding and filing. Our handy checklist will help you decide what to keep and what to purge.
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Portland's Ice Storm: Lessons Learned and Preparation for Next Time

Portland’s Ice Storm: Lessons Learned and Preparation for Next Time

Both our respective neighborhoods were hit pretty badly by the recent snowpocalypse. Fresh off the experience, we developed a checklist to help the next time a bad winter storm blows Portland's way. 
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Beginning of the Year

What Issues Should You Consider at the Start of the Year?

Resolutions aside, the beginning of a new year is always a great time to take stock of your family's finances and plan for the year ahead. Let our handy checklist walk you through some key areas.
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Portland high taxes

Tired of thorny Rose City taxes? Here’s what to consider when weighing a move out of Portland

High taxes are prompting many Portland residents to consider moving out of Multnomah County. If you're one of them, here’s a framework for weighing that decision.
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HSA

It’s Open-Enrollment Season. Is an HSA Still Right for You?

High-deductible health plans have gained popularity among numerous employers. Is it worth contemplating one for yourself?
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Anika Financial Crossroads Podcast

Financial Crossroads Podcast: Margin for Error

Anika was recently a guest on the Financial Crossroads podcast to talk about her contributions to Jonathan Clements' newest book, My Money Journey.
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Insurance

What Issues Should I Consider When Reviewing My Insurance?

Summer is in full swing, and road trips are some of the best ways to get out and explore nature and new places. 
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Debt Ceiling

What Do I Need to Know About the Debt Ceiling?

After months in and out of the headlines, the debt ceiling issues have become a sharp focus.
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