It’s always a good time to save

January 31, 2018 |Colleen O’ Connell-Campbell
The SPEND, SAVE, SHARE Series - It’s always a good time to save Empowering clients to SPEND, SAVE and SHARE their money with confidence is the foundation of my daily work. It informs my decisions and interactions at every turn. There’s no ignoring the...
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Smart spending is good

January 24, 2018 |Colleen O’ Connell-Campbell
The SPEND, SAVE, SHARE Series -- Smart spending is good Empowering clients to SPEND, SAVE and SHARE their money with confidence is the foundation of my daily work. It informs my decisions and interactions at every turn. There’s no ignoring the fact that...
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Lessons in financial literacy

January 17, 2018 |Colleen O’ Connell-Campbell
Unless kids are taught about the value of money, they will invariably encounter challenges in life. And depending on their lot in life, they may also become complacent, entitled and lazy. I don’t wish this for my sons or any other young people of today...
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Prediction Addiction

January 10, 2018 |Colleen O’ Connell-Campbell
Every year at this time we are bombarded with predictions. It is a common request in my line of work. “Colleen, what are they saying will happen with interest rates this year? What about the stock market – will it go up or down?” My professional email...
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Our son is at the wheel, but we, his parents, hold the reins

January 03, 2018 |Colleen O’ Connell-Campbell
Imagine arriving home on the eve of your 17th birthday to find a small hatchback in the driveway with a big red bow. Last year, my son David turned 17. He had been working for several summers at a local golf course to pay for his social activities and...
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