As an investor, it can be difficult to navigate the ups and downs of the market and understand what the movements mean for your portfolio – particularly when you’re seeing constant headlines on the topic. As a financial advisor, I’ve fielded many questions from clients who are trying to make sense of the changing markets and economic environment. While there is no single solution that applies to all investors, the following are answers to three of the most common questions.
How should I cope with market fluctuations that are affecting my retirement savings?
If you’re within five years of your...
By Gregory J. Alexander
When Charlie and Lynn Lott first visited Lantern Hill, the Erickson Senior Living community in New Providence, N.J., it was to tour the community on behalf of Lynn’s sister, a recent widow, whom they hoped would move closer to them.
“We ended up liking the community so much we decided to move to Lantern Hill ourselves,” says Charlie.
Once the Lotts decided to move to Lantern Hill, they received valuable help from the Erickson Realty and Moving Services program, exclusively available to Priority List members and designed to make the moving process as...
Suicide is a leading cause of death and rising in the United States. According to the CDC report from 2021, it was the 11th leading cause of death in the United States and the second leading cause of death among individuals between the ages of 10-14 and 25-34. Suicide rates doubled that of homicides. * With numbers rising, it is important to better understand some of the warning signs and action steps we can take to help those who are struggling before it is too late.
Suicide is often misunderstood, which unfortunately leads to lack of support and treatment for those suffering. Death by suicide...
BY LUCIA TRIOLO, ADVISOR, WESTFIELD GIRL SCOUT
It is with great pleasure that Westfield Girl Scouts honors its Ambassador Class of 2025. Only just a few short years ago, these smiles belonged to blue-smocked Daisies embarking on their first scouting adventures. They now belong to brilliant and capable young women who “make the world a better place” with all that they do.
These 21 Ambassadors have invested the last 13 years towards the Girl Scout mission of building courage, confidence and character. Each has taken on a leadership role within our community, advocating for those in need and inspiring...
Name: Micah Kamesar
Position: Co-Owner
Business Address: PO Box 54 Garwood, NJ
Hours: 9-7 PM M-F
Phone Number: 908 617 3101
Website: jerseygarbagecancleaners.com
Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/jerseygarbagecancleaners/,
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Congratulations on your business servicing the local community! Tell us briefly about Jersey Garbage Can Cleaners.
We are a Cranford-based curbside garbage can and dumpster cleaning company, one of the first in the state. Our company services residents and businesses in Union, Somerset, Morris, and Essex Counties, keeping...
Photo Credit: WHS Yearbook
WESTFIELD – The College Woman’s Club of Westfield and the College Men’s Club of Westfield jointly announce that the 2025 recipients of the awards honoring the female and male seniors earning the highest-grade point averages at Westfield High School (WHS) are Gabrielle Flannery and Ethan Selvers. The $500 awards for academic excellence were bestowed at the WHS graduation ceremony on Tuesday, June 24th, continuing each club’s legacy of recognizing outstanding student achievement.
“The College Woman’s and College Men’s Clubs of Westfield congratulate Gabrielle and Ethan...
Fairways at Cranford, Union County’s newest luxury rental community, is now officially leasing and redefining modern living through a unique wellness-focused approach. In line with its resident-first philosophy, the community has partnered with certified wellness expert Dr. Rick Rutkowski, founder of Rejuvenage Wellness, to provide exclusive on-site personal training, wellness coaching, and physical therapy tailored for residents.
This first-of-its-kind amenity in the area allows tenants to prioritize their health and fitness without leaving home. Whether its personalized training sessions,...