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WHAT COULD THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT MEAN FOR YOU?

The new tax, climate, and healthcare plan that President Biden signed into law last week aims to slow the pace of raging inflation and promises lower healthcare and energy costs […]

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BACK TO SCHOOL

As the plethora of store displays and advertising materials make abundantly clear, it’s back-to-school shopping time. Although many are still happily in the throes of summer vacation, parents of school-age […]

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IS IT WORTH THE WORRY?

These days, looking at economic reports and considering future uncertainties, it’s no surprise that some Americans are feeling anxiety.  But worrying is a huge time suck that yields little return. A […]

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THE “CONVERSATION”

Last week, when the latest U.S. GDP numbers were announced, the dreaded conversation about a recession got a little louder. Regardless of the “are we or aren’t we” discussion, you […]

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SOME THINGS ARE WORTH THE WAIT

Have you ever heard of the marshmallow test? Fifty years ago, Walter Mischel and colleagues used it to measure how well young children could resist temptation by placing a marshmallow […]

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IS INFLATION HEATING UP YOUR SUMMER EXPENSES?

Inflation, this summer’s biggest party crasher, is putting a damper on backyard barbecues everywhere with higher food and energy costs while busting many vacation budgets with unpredictable flights, hotels, and […]

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FINDING THE LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL

Andrew S. Perri July 14, 2022 Is now a good time for you? How you answer that question in 2022 is sounding more like how you answer the age-old phrase […]

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THE REUNION OF THE SUMMER

Andrew S. PerriJuly 07, 2022 “Hi, it’s your friends and family, in person, not on screen. Remember us?” Regardless of the chaos facing air travel customers this summer, it is […]

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FAMILY, FREEDOM, AND FIREWORKS

Andrew S. PerriJune 30, 2022 The culmination of every great Fourth of July celebration (and what we expectantly wait for all day) is a bright, brilliant firework display — the […]

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ROLL WITH THE PUNCHES

Andrew S. PerriJune 23, 2022 Mike Tyson famously said, “everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth.” And this week you could be feeling like that — […]

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