by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Jan 28, 2022 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
They’re not made on a pottery wheel, but sure look like they could be. The harsh winds and cold temperatures along the shores of Lake Michigan render these beautifully unique objets d’art. Sadly they disappear as quickly as they are created. From ghost town to tourist...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Dec 31, 2021 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
The entrepreneurial mind knows no bounds. University of Guelph grad Matt McCoy has solved many a problem by identifying a need and putting together a plan to satisfy consumer need. His latest undertaking, Student Helpers, is connecting seniors with students eager to...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Nov 26, 2021 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
You don’t have to be a hard core fitness buff to appreciate the marriage of technology and wellbeing. Norwegian firm Motitech has brought the stationary bike phenomenon to the elderly, allowing cyclists to pedal along the streets where they spent their childhood or...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Oct 29, 2021 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
If you’ve ever tried to convey disbelief in your electronic communications, you may have used the GIF known as Blinking Guy. The guy behind the GIF is California-based Drew Scanlon. Here he explains how the GIF came to be, and how he has used it to raise $154,000 for...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Sep 24, 2021 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Looking for safer, easier ways to shop, combined with a need for flexibility, has made women leaders in the online marketplace. Read about their success here. They don’t teach us this stuff in school! Some fascinating, science facts you likely don’t know. Developers...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Aug 27, 2021 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
The debate over the health benefits – or not – of coffee has gone on for years. Should we drink it? Or does it just give us the jitters? These researchers have lots to say about the benefits of drinking coffee. In their natural habitat, barnacles are a menace to...