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Last night we were able to give away 30 meals to those who have been affected by the recent flooding. Thank you to Lakepoint Church and Pop's Pub who helped us pull it off! No products were sold.

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Last night we were able to give away 30 meals to those who have been affected by the recent flooding. Thank you to Lakepoint Church and Pop's Pub who helped us pull it off! No products were sold.

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It's that time of year again! Supplies, clothes, sport fees - it all adds up fast. Here are some tips to help prepare you and your family for the expenses of the upcoming school year: 1. Prioritize needs first 2. Shop sales & secondhand 3. Plan for ongoing costs Smart choices now = less stress later!

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It's that time of year again! Supplies, clothes, sport fees - it all adds up fast. Here are some tips to help prepare you and your family for the expenses of the upcoming school year: 1. Prioritize needs first 2. Shop sales & secondhand 3. Plan for ongoing costs Smart choices now = less stress later!

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Thank you, Pieper Power, for pouring into the next generation. My son, Creighton, is loving his internship there this summer! How are you finding ways to give back this summer? #intern #internship #giveback

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Thank you, Pieper Power, for pouring into the next generation. My son, Creighton, is loving his internship there this summer! How are you finding ways to give back this summer? #intern #internship #giveback

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Celebrating Suzan's retirement from Just Between Us magazine. Congrats on 28 years! I love watching families transition into the next season.

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Celebrating Suzan's retirement from Just Between Us magazine. Congrats on 28 years! I love watching families transition into the next season.

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Taking Social Security early? Reasons to consider (with pros & cons)

Should you take Social Security early? It depends on your unique needs. Before deciding, make sure to take the pros and cons into consideration.​ Together, we can talk about your Social Security income and retirement savings to help determine whether claiming benefits early makes sense.

You can claim your Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62. If you have limited retirement savings or more immediate income needs, delaying...

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Maximizing Social Security for married couples: How it works & spousal strategies to consider

Differences in each spouse’s Social Security retirement benefits and estimated life expectancy can affect your retirement strategy. Take a look at 4 strategies you can use to help maximize your Social Security benefits as a couple. ⬇️

For married couples, a smart Social Security strategy considers both spouses' projected benefits and life expectancies. Creating a claiming plan together can...

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How to start investing with little money

You don’t need a fortune to start investing—just a plan. Even small, consistent investments can grow into something big over time. The key? Getting started. ⬇️

When you've been busy with a growing family and financial goals like buying a house or paying down debt, it's understandable that you might have put off...

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"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go." - Joshua 1:9

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"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go." - Joshua 1:9

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The importance of estate planning: Protecting your people, property & privacy

Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy, it’s for everyone. It’s about making sure your assets, no matter their value, go to the people, causes and organizations you care about. Take control of your legacy.

When you hear or read the word "estate," perhaps images flash in your mind of diamond jewelry, garden parties and gleaming yachts. So if you don't have any of...

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Thank you to the men and women who gave their lives to protect our freedom. Let’s honor their sacrifice today and every day.

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Thank you to the men and women who gave their lives to protect our freedom. Let’s honor their sacrifice today and every day.

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