My mind has moved all over the place all week, as well as my body, in and out of state in fact. I have my share of ifs, ands, and buts this week in shorter form.

We all experience the death of friends and family members in our life.

I am not an “I told you so” kind of a person.

The following is work by Chilean poet Nicanor Parra, who lived… until he died in 2018 at age 103.

Financial security is something nearly everyone strives for, but when it can seem to be such an overwhelming goal, it’s hard to know where to start. It doesn’t have to be. By taking a few simple steps, you can put yourself on the path of financial security.

Thanks to everyone who helped make this year’s Independence Day celebrations such a meaningful, safe, and uplifting experience.

I am constantly amazed at your reaction to some of the things that come up in my space every week.

It’s only the beginning of July, and those who know me well are aware of how eager I am to start my fall scholastic sports slates as soon as the calendar flips and the ensuing IHSAA moratorium week passed.

First, I’d like to wish everyone a happy and safe Fourth of July weekend. This week, we will use this space to give you the first steps toward getting your finances under control. With all the …

I get quite a few emails from you all about the things we talk about every week in this space.

I can’t get anywhere near the level of excitement I have for the NFL draft when it comes to the NBA draft. Wednesday’s 2025 NBA draft did not change my comparative positions between the two events.

It is hard to believe, but 2025 is half over, and despite the volatility we’ve experienced in the markets, the major indexes are near record highs.

I was watching the final seconds of the final hockey game of the season last week.

We spend many years planning and saving for retirement, but priorities change when retirement looms on the horizon. Hopefully when you get within a year or so of retirement, you will have acquired almost all the assets you will need in retirement.

You don’t have to know me well to know that I love to fish.

Editor, Times-Union: With the 2025 Knights of Columbus Tootsie Roll Drive complete, Cardinal Services takes this opportunity to offer our deepest thanks to everyone whose combined efforts will help people with disabilities in our community.

Editor, Times-Union: Kosciusko County Special Olympics competed in the State Summer Games in Terre Haute last weekend. We brought home 46 medals from three different sports.

We have been blessed here in Kosciusko County with a pretty good economy. Even so, we’ve had a few plant closings and layoffs over the past few years. The backbone of our local economy is the …

I am quick to say we romanticize more about things as time continues to pass longer after these things happen. Whether it’s an event, an old town or neighborhood, memories with friends, and favorite sports moments.

You’ll see a lot of printed columns and videos in tribute to the author’s fathers in the week leading up to Father’s Day this Sunday.

Are there any folks who are starting to believe professional basketball is (sort of) a spring sport? I’d rather share thoughts about pro basketball in June anyway than any other sport (except for anything big happening int eh NFL).

In financial planning, we spend a lot of time thinking about, talking about and working toward long-term goals that are integral to attaining the life we want to live.

Do high school sports feel any different to you today?

One of the questions we are most frequently asked is, “What should I be doing to save for retirement?”

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay died last week at the age of 67.