I am a bit of a control freak. I do not like to admit it, but I do not like the feeling of not being in control. I can hide this character flaw at times, though I know that those who know me best are fully award of my compulsion to control my environment and […]
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Saying Goodbye is Never Easy
One of the most difficult acts that one can do is to make the decision to say goodbye to their pet. As many of you know, Taxi, our Labrador retriever, has been an integral part of our family for the past fourteen years. She was a sweet, loving and smart dog who brought joy and […]
Tooth Fairy and Market Success
There are many aspects of parenting that are fun and easy and some that are not. I am ashamed to say that Dan and I had a difficulty with an integral part of parenting…..being the tooth fairy! How can it be that two grown adults cannot remember that their child had lost a tooth and […]
Dan Crimmins Named on Investopedia 100 List of Influential Financial Advisors
Investopedia, an online source of trusted financial information and services, announced on June 27, 2017 their inaugural INVESTOPEDIA 100, a ranking of the top 100 influential financial advisors based on social, digital and event clout. We are proud to announce that Dan Crimmins of Crimmins Wealth Management LLC was on their list. Investopedia – powered […]
Summer is for Reading
One of the best things about the summer is the ability to get lost in a good book. Whether you spend your time at the beach or the lake, the time for sun, relaxation and a great book to read is upon us. It brings back fond memories of the library reading club which I […]
Happy Valentines Day!
Valentine’s Day is a holiday marketed to all of those in love with the purchase of cards, flowers and candy. But as the day is approaching, it makes me think about the meaning of love and how love actually is all around us. It is easy to feel sad on this day of love, especially if […]
The Joy of Christmas
It’s the holiday season, and with all of the hustle and bustle of the moment, it is a time for family and feasts. As I have gotten older, I seem to approach the holidays with a different sense of emotion. As I reminisce of Christmas’s past, I remember those years that I received a memorable […]
Happy Thanksgiving 2016
Growing up in the tri-state area is beneficial for many reasons and one in particular is the ability to attend the Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has been around for over eighty years and I have been fortunate to have attended several times in my life. This year’s […]
Enjoy the Moment for a Better Future
As a financial planner the focus is mainly on planning for the future. And in planning for the future you need to focus on what you can control today in order to accomplish your goals. For most of us the ability to set a plan and keep focused may be difficult at times. But staying […]
Let them eat cake!
Wedding planning can be exhilarating and exhausting but definitely enjoyable. Dan and I had the hard task of attending a cake tasting with the baker on what kind of cake to serve at our daughter’s wedding. Times have surely changed as I have never been to a cake tasting before as our wedding had the traditional […]
About Dan & Maureen
Dan and Maureen founded Crimmins Wealth Management, a fee-only independent financial advisory firm, to work with individuals and their families to help clarify and plan for their futures by helping them relate money to their lives.
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