Google Docs, Echo, Charms, Cut-Time; these are a few of the new tools we are incorporating in our daily lives after our first week of school. Among many other titles, my wife is now the Chief Technology Officer in our house! We were nervous about how this past week...

Just like many other American families, my two kids are going back to school next week. Well, let me clarify that: one is doing online classes and the other one is going in-person since he is also in band. The last few weeks have been a time filled with anxiety at...

For many of us, the summer of 2020 has been very different than past summers. Summer camps and vacations have been cancelled. I am watching shows on Netflix I would never entertain watching a few months ago. We also find ourselves figuring out what the upcoming school...

A couple of weeks ago, my younger son and I were supposed to attend his first Boy Scout Summer Camp since crossing over as a Cub Scout in February. Unfortunately, Camp Perry was cancelled like many other activities this summer. Our Troop started having virtual online...

A few weeks ago, we discussed how to characterize the economic recovery post this current COVID-19 crisis. Many experts opined on a wide range of outcomes for the rest of the year and into 2021: a “V”, a “W”, an “L” or even a “U” shape. We asserted it would look more...

Just as our economy is starting to reopen, this week gives us two more reasons to celebrate:  Star Wars Day on May 4th and Cinco de Mayo lands on Taco Tuesday.  Star Wars fans will of course know the first movie released in 1977 was...

After hitting an all-time high on February 19th, the S&P 500 index fell 35% to 2,191 on March 23rd and then bounced back almost 20% as of yesterday’s close. The YTD performance will look more bearable as investors look at their first quarter statements, but a...