Words Give Things Power: When you say it out loud, you have to do it!
Sometimes, I can find myself talking through ideas over and over again and then I do…nothing. I find that most of the talk is to my family or close friends …
From Diapers to Diplomas: 3 Ways to Save Early for College
PursePower — Saving for College You just had a baby? Congratulations! Now– have you thought about how you are going to pay for college? Here are three ways to save: …
Be the Helpers: Food Fridays with Alderwoman Karma O’Neill
Be the Helpers: Food Fridays with Alderwoman Karma O’Neill When Alderwoman Karma O’Neill was asked to take charge of the Food Friday program during the pandemic, she had a simple …
Life Insurance: Is Your Family Covered?
By Ann C. Alsina, CFP®, CPWA® I’ve had a few friends and neighbors pass away recently, and given my job, I wonder if the family was prepared financially for the …
The Reflection of 20,000 Moms
I never set out to be a writer and I never set out to be an “influencer” when I started Annapolis Moms 12 years ago. In fact, recently, I told …
Start Digging Out of Debt Today
As the cost of food, housing, and gas has continued to rise, many families are feeling the pinch. And we live in an expensive place. Families who are trying to …
Make Savings Work for You
A positive effect of rising interest rates is that your savings now have the potential to earn something. So, how can you take advantage of current rates? You generally have …
ArtFarm Annapolis: Cultivating Creativity and Community
In the heart of Annapolis, nestled across the street from Third Eye Comics and around the corner of Alfredo’s Driving School, there’s a place where art comes alive and dreams …
Community is Everything
Community over competition. I’ve spotted this small business/entrepreneurial hashtag all over social media, and it truly resonates at this stage in my life. For my purposes, I’m adopting it as …
Where Do Your Assets Go When You’re Gone?
The final step in CovingtonAlsina’s Hierarchy of Financial Priorities concerns two goals many of us have: passing on a large inheritance and giving back to causes that matter to us. …