While financial advisors offer valuable services for their clients, it can sometimes be challenging to gauge how much clients actually value those services. On one hand, a client’s willingness to pay an ongoing fee for financial advice suggests that they find the advisor’s services worthwhile. On the other hand, the term “financial advice” often refers … Read more
Press release shared by Lancaster Conservancy, October 30, 2024. Photos and text courtesy of the land trust. Conserving contiguous natural lands to create corridors of habitat for wildlife and human recreation is one of Lancaster Conservancy’s highest land protection priorities. Often that process happens one small parcel of land at a time. The Conservancy is … Read more
Welcome, everyone! Welcome to the 409th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast! My guest on today’s podcast is Travis Hornsby. Travis is the founder of Student Loan Planner, an RIA and student loan consulting company based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that serves nearly 1,400 households with ongoing financial planning (as well as consulting … Read more
Of course, I’m thrilled that all his spending is now earning him rewards, and he is too. But that’s not really the smallest part of adding him as an authorized user on my Amex card. Sure, one day he’ll accumulate enough points for a flight or two (and I’ll steer him away from redeeming those … Read more
Microsoft Is Including New Cryptography Algorithms Microsoft is updating SymCrypt, its core cryptographic library, with new quantum-secure algorithms. Microsoft’s particulars are right here. From a information article: The primary new algorithm Microsoft added to SymCrypt is named ML-KEM. Beforehand referred to as CRYSTALS-Kyber, ML-KEM is considered one of three post-quantum requirements formalized final month by … Read more