If you work for Max Auto Supply, major changes are on the horizon. In June 2025, Mavis Tire Express Services Corp. acquired Midas International, one of North America’s most recognized tire and auto service brands. As a result of that deal, Midas is now set to purchase Max Auto Supply, a long-standing regional operation based in Toledo, Ohio. This upcoming acquisition—expected to close in … [Read more...]
Paying for College Without Sacrificing Your Retirement: Smart Strategies Every Family Should Know
Paying for College Without Sacrificing Your Retirement: Smart Strategies Every Family Should Know
For millions of parents, the dream of sending their children to college comes with an uncomfortable dilemma: how do you pay for college without compromising your retirement? It’s a financial tightrope walk. On one side, you want to support your child’s educational aspirations. On the other hand, you don’t want to sabotage the financial security you’ve worked a lifetime to build. The good news? … [Read more...]
How to Rebuild Your Financial Plan After Divorce: A Practical Guide to Starting Fresh
How to Rebuild Your Financial Plan After Divorce: A Practical Guide to Starting Fresh
Divorce is more than just an emotional and legal transition, it's a financial reset. Whether the split was amicable or contentious, your finances will almost certainly change. From dividing assets to creating new financial habits, you now face the challenge—and opportunity—of starting fresh. Rebuilding your financial plan after divorce isn’t only about damage control. It’s also about … [Read more...]
Do You Have a Will, a Trust, or Neither? Why it Matters More Than You Think
Do You Have a Will, a Trust, or Neither? Why it Matters More Than You Think
Most people assume estate planning only applies to wealthy individuals or retirees. The truth is, planning for the future is essential for everyone. Whether you're single, married, a parent, or a business owner, having the right legal documents in place can protect your loved ones, your assets, and your peace of mind. At the heart of a solid estate plan are tools like wills, trusts, … [Read more...]
Navigating Market Volatility with Confidence
Navigating Market Volatility with Confidence
The stock market has recently been experiencing increased turbulence due to various factors, including government policy uncertainty around tariffs, renewed inflationary pressures, and AI skepticism. You may be wondering what this all means for your investments and how it will affect your retirement plans. While the news headlines can be unnerving, especially for those in or near retirement, … [Read more...]
Using Solar Panels to Beat Rising Inflation
Using Solar Panels to Beat Rising Inflation
By Darren Wurz Mitigating rising costs during periods of inflation is crucial to safeguarding your financial stability. One solution that’s gaining popularity among homeowners is investing in solar panels. This sustainable and renewable power source could keep your energy bills from overrunning your budget while reducing your carbon footprint. Federal Tax Credits: A Financial … [Read more...]