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, Financial Plan, 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 time he demoed the only bathroom...
by Ralph Bender, MBA, CFP® | Client Stories, RunninRalph, Suspense, Videos
Cynthia glanced at the text message. She’d been in a hurry and forgot to connect the phone to the car’s automated system. SOS from mom. She stared at it. Until it was too late. At freeway speeds, a car hurtles down the road about a hundred feet a second. The car did...
by Ralph Bender, MBA, CFP® | Fitness, Health, RunninRalph, Sports, Videos
Runnin Ralph’s primary was a sports doctor with great credentials; team physician for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League and extensive work with a Tour D France champion. These guys know about athletics. Ralph’s goals are more pedestrian, he just...
by Ralph Bender, MBA, CFP® | Fitness, History, RunninRalph, Travel, Videos
Havasupai Falls one of the most beautiful places in the world. The Indian tribe settled there about a millennium ago and lived without interruption until the mid-nineteenth century. That’s because getting there requires an arduous hike, about 10 miles through a remote...