by Ralph Bender, MBA, CFP® | Beneficiary, Client Stories, Kids and College, Long Term Care, Videos
Inside that football-sized roll of towels, is a newborn baby. Nine months in the making, a lifetime ahead, fraught with challenges only begun by the arduous passage called birth. Liam’s thoughts as he held his daughter for the first time. It wasn’t a particularly...
by Ralph Bender, MBA, CFP® | Client Stories, Motivation, Retirement, RunninRalph, Videos
Before the stroke, Marty had great control of his limbs. As a machinist, that’s a very good thing. Running steel through a lathe when you’re unstable, not so good. He’s long since retired, and his health continues to slide. He’s taken up baking. He likes making...
by Ralph Bender, MBA, CFP® | Client Stories, Retirement, Videos
Charlie’s new home is missing something important to her. Moving is always disruptive. She and Liam, bought the place knowing that they could fix it once they got settled in. It’s been two years and she still has no garden at the new place. She’s grown accustomed to...
by Ralph Bender, MBA, CFP® | Client Stories, Retirement, RunninRalph, Videos
Jumping in with both feet. That’s Jake’s way of doing things. Thrashing about with the tools he’s got, but without much of a plan works for him. He’s got the creative spark and some of the projects he’s completed are amazing! Like the...
by Ralph Bender, MBA, CFP® | Enduring Principles, History, Motivation, Politics, Videos
The great flood of 1955 washed through the Broadhead Creek separating Stroudsburg from East ‘burg. Lots of people died. Lots of property got destroyed. Lots of volunteers rallied to help each other through the morass. Growing up in the ‘burgs during the ensuing...
