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Part 4: How to Reset the Family After a Hard Holiday Season family uncle-aaron Dec 15, 2025

Based on the Spill Threshold model from Before It Spills – Real Talk.

By the time the holidays end, most families are coming off a month of emotional noise. Kids are overstimulated. Parents are exhausted. Sleep schedules are wrecked. Everyone’s patience is shorter than usual. This is when the Spill...

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Part 1: When the Holidays Turn Your Kid Into a Stranger: A Real Parent’s Guide to the Seasonal Shift family uncle-aaron Dec 08, 2025

Every parent eventually walks into the living room, looks at their child, and realizes something is different. The holidays arrive and your kid changes. One day they are affectionate. The next day they have the emotional range of a brick. You ask a simple question and they respond as if you have rui...

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Maximizing Tax Benefits: Property Tax Exemptions for Disabled Vet buildingblocs uncle-aaron Jan 19, 2025

Hello,

Today, let’s talk about an important topic—property tax exemptions for disabled veterans. As a financial advisor and someone deeply committed to helping veterans, I know how crucial these benefits can be for your financial well-being. Recent changes have simplified the process, making it eas...

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Teaching Financial Literacy to My Children: A Parent's Journey buildingblocs lifeskills uncle-aaron Jan 19, 2025

By Aaron B. Kershaw

As a parent of three children—Nick, who is heading off to college, Kyle, a high school junior, and Lizzy, a 9th grader—I’ve always been aware of the importance of teaching them about money. I work as a financial professional, so I understand how critical it is for young people t...

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