The most important requirement for creating and protecting wealth is good decision-making. Seems obvious, until we remind ourselves of our own costly financial missteps. And before you get too hard on yourself, consider the colossal ones made by major CEOs, almost on a daily basis...

Disintegration: To lose unity, integrity, or strength by or as if by breaking into parts, as defined by Merriam Webster. Our social, political and institutional systems offer, on a daily basis, glaring examples of the debilitating impact of 'breaking into parts.' Self interest and promotion,...

Yesterday, I had one of those wonderful opportunities to share life-changing news with a new client. I'll call her Mary. During two prior meetings, Mary had shared how difficult her job was and how she would love to change to a less stressful and more...