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Why Financial Plans Need to Adapt Over Time

by Andrew Rabon on May 8, 2026.

Many people treat financial planning like a one-time task. They open retirement accounts, invest money, maybe create a simple estate plan, and assume they are set for life. But life does not stay the same for very long.

Christmas Then and Now: How The Season Has Changed Over 50 Years

by Dave Conley on December 19, 2025.

In my 50 years of life, the Christmas season has changed — not only for me personally, but in society as a whole. What was once a tradition-focused, family- and community-oriented season has slowly shifted into something more secular and convenience-driven. Here are my memories of Christmas over the past five decades — the trends,...

The Promise of Christmas

by Andrew Rabon on December 12, 2025.

“The birth of Christ is the central event in the history of the earth—the very thing the whole story has been about.” —C.S. Lewis