by Heather Holmes | Dec 5, 2016 | Financial Planning, Health and Wealth
Family gatherings at the holidays can be the extremes – familiar and happy, tense and chaotic – and sometimes can be the perfect storm of emotions, conversations and good intentions gone horribly wrong. TapGenes asked health communication expert, Dr....
by Heather Holmes | Dec 5, 2016 | Financial Planning, Health and Wealth
Last year when my grandfather passed away, I was inundated with messages of “how can we help” and “what do you need?”. I was grateful, and I was also too overwhelmed to give a real answer. I’d tell them nothing, or we’re fine. What I really wanted to hear...
by Heather Holmes | Dec 5, 2016 | Financial Planning, Health and Wealth, Life Events
We watched the news in horror, our grief raw and gnawing. The news of my boyfriend’s younger brother dying was splashed across the screen in unfeeling, clinical terms. He was in a car accident that left two people dead. The phone immediately started to ring. Our few...
by Heather Holmes | Nov 8, 2016 | Health and Wealth
Have you ever wondered why you can’t seem to break out of a credit score range? Do you seem to save, spend and invest your money just like your parents or siblings? Have you ever thought that the choices you make about your money might have something to do with your...
by Heather Holmes | Nov 1, 2016 | Health and Wealth, Insurance
Whether attending a routine appointment or undergoing emergency surgery, many of us rely on health insurance to cover the bill. There are times, however, when insurance claims are denied, often for reasons unclear. According to the American Medical Association there...