Real estate is hot right now, but you already knew that. Why? Because housing is one of our biggest expenses in life, and real estate will also likely be one of, if not the single most valuable asset we will ever own. It’s not uncommon for someone who doesn’t know much about markets, or their budget, to still be aware of what the temperature of the housing market is.

That has you and your family wondering, “is it the right time to buy a house in Kansas City?”

Finding a place to retire can be a tricky and serious decision. You have worked your whole life to enjoy the golden years with all the benefits they offer. In order to get the most out of your retirement, living in the right place could payoff in huge increments.

Pre-Black Friday, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, and Christmas in general has really tapped into our innate desire to consume. And we can consume on an unprecedented level when left to our own devices.

As Americans , we spend A LOT money while giving represents such a small fraction of what we possess. Don’t get me wrong, buying and enjoying things isn’t the issue but it often overshadows the meaningful act of giving.