In the payments world – where fees, fine print, and unexpected rate hikes seem to lurk around every corner – business owners often feel like they’re navigating a maze without a map. That’s precisely why Gary Williams launched Ascension Consulting in June 2023: to bring transparency, strategy, and genuine advocacy
By Jay Minor The start of a new year often brings a mix of reflection and hope. For many families in South Orange County, it also brings a sobering realization: caring for an aging parent or spouse at home has quietly become overwhelming. If you are feeling exhausted, anxious, or
For many South County families, the journey of caring for an aging parent is a delicate balance of love, logistics, emotion, and uncertainty. It’s a chapter of life that arrives quietly, then suddenly—with questions that don’t come with a guidebook. For Senior Helpers owner Keyur Shah, this experience was not
Ralph Waldo Emerson famously said “who you are speaks so loudly I cannot hear what you’re saying.” Keeping this quote in mind has served me well over the years, particularly in choosing friends … and when seeking out the services of professionals. In my opinion, integrity isn’t a word heard
Many families have a special winter destination that becomes part of their story – a place where babies become toddlers, where toddlers wobble on skis for the first time, and where teenagers suddenly look like adults as they carve confidently down the mountain. For us, that place has always been
A multi-disciplinary team overseeing your complete financial picture If you are tired of playing middle-man between your CPA, financial advisor, and insurance agent, you are not alone. Most people have their tax, investment, and planning conversations in different places, with professionals who rarely see the full picture. At Prescott Tax
A confident smile has always been more than a cosmetic upgrade — it’s a doorway to self-assurance, personal connection, and the freedom to live without hesitation. For countless Americans, however, the cost of restorative dentistry places that dream frustratingly out of reach. Full-mouth restorations in the U.S. can run $50,000
Hospital care has evolved dramatically in the past 30 years, but until recently, post-hospital care had remained the same. A generation ago, people would be discharged from a long stay in the hospital and be sent to a skilled nursing facility where the average stay was 30 days. These locations
A High-Touch, Values-Driven Approach to True Wealth In today’s rapidly shifting financial landscape, it’s easy for investors to feel overwhelmed – by headlines, by market noise, and by the pressure to make the “right” decisions. But at Align Wealth Advisors, true wealth isn’t defined by market swings or account balances.
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