Posts by SCOTT WELLENS

It is time for open enrollment for every insurance option—including Medicare. Are you confused? You are not alone. If you are not 65 and do not qualify for Medicare yet—do not tune out. This episode is for you, too. Everyone nearing retirement age needs to understand the process and the costs. So in this episode…

I know what you are thinking—how could there possibly be cons to being rich? While everyone has a different definition of what “rich” is, most can agree that becoming rich would be life-changing. But I would argue that it is not always life-changing in a good way. Find out what I mean in this episode…

What brought meaning to your life today? I got to wake up healthy kids. I got to drink coffee with my wife. I got a text from my 24-year-old living hundreds of miles away. I help my clients navigate retirement. All of these things bring meaning to my life. Pew Research surveyed 17 different countries to…

We cannot control the stock market, right? But there are many things we can control. At Fortress Planning Group, we do intense tax planning to help you save every dollar you can. There are so many facets of financial planning to consider. Are you doing estate planning? Do you know how much insurance you need? Are…

7 Tips to Help You Navigate Money in Your Marriage, Ep #205 Did you just get married? Or have kids about to get married? Maybe you fight about money and need to recommit to a healthier money mindset. Rachel Cruze wrote an article where she shared 7 tips for a healthy relationship with money in…