Yeah, learned that one the hard way myself. Had a client once who dropped thousands on a custom-built outdoor kitchen—beautiful setup, granite counter...

Went through something similar a few years back—thought I was playing it smart, then the company downsized overnight. Stability can be an illusion som...

I've seen plenty of friendships stumble over money, even when both parties meant well. Had a client a few years back who lent a good chunk to a close ...

Happens more often than you'd think. A few years ago, I was helping a client who bought a decent-sized parcel of land intending to build a retirement ...

Interesting perspective, but I've actually seen the opposite happen. I once advised a client to openly mention they were shopping around, and the lend...

Good points—appraisals can be hit or miss. Reminds me of a client who got an appraisal way below what similar homes were selling for. Turned out the a...