Money Monday: 2022 New Year’s money resolutions

As we begin 2022, everyone is thinking about their New Year’s resolutions.As you make a pledge to spend more time with friends and family, you could also use this opportunity to evaluate your relationship with money. To help us with money resolutions we may consider setting for the new year that will hopefully make it […]

Seasonal Affective Disorder affects many people this time of year

It’s that time of the year again when the sights and sounds of the season are everywhere you turn. From the poinsettias to the trees, lights and pressures to find the perfect season, it is also the time of the year when cases of depression spike. Two out of five people in the U.S. live […]

Money Monday: Holiday shopping

Despite consumer and retailer concerns about pandemic-related supply issues, consumers are still expected to spend more in 2021 than last holiday season. Here to tell us what to expect is Stefan Contorno, senior vice president and partner of Touchstone Wealth Partners UBS – Bonita Springs. Watch the full video above.

Money Monday: November 2021 jobs report

Last Friday, the Department of Labor released its widely anticipated jobs report from November. To help us interpret this report is Stefan Contorno, senior vice president and partner of Touchstone Wealth Partners UBS – Bonita Springs. Watch full video above.

Denny Grimes: 2021 Black Friday

Black Friday means there are lots of shoppers looking for marked-down prices. But have you ever thought of looking for a home that has been marked down? While real estate prices have been on the rise, there’s always a trickle of homes that are marked down each week, and it seems that Black Friday would […]

Money Monday: Checklist for work benefits

As we approach the end of 2021, it is the time of year in which many of us will need to determine which work benefits are best for our family. Here to provide us with advice on selecting the best work benefit options is Stefan Contorno, senior vice president and partner of Touchstone Wealth Partners […]

Animal Refuge Center to hold 27th annual Starlight Auction Nov. 27

The Animal Refuge Center is proud to announce the 27th annual Starlight Auction on Saturday, Nov. 27 at the Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort and Spa. The Starlight Auction is ARC’s signature event and main fundraiser for Southwest Florida’s largest no-kill shelter. “This is an exciting time at the Animal Refuge Center,” says board vice president […]

Money Monday: Tips for first-time homebuyers in a difficult market

House hunting has never been simple, but it can be particularly challenging these days, especially if you also happen to be a first-time homebuyer. With advice on what new homebuyers can do in a difficult market is Stefan Contorno, senior vice president and partner of Touchstone Wealth Partners UBS – Bonita Springs. Watch full video […]

NASA, SpaceX to launch Halloween weekend

On Halloween, NASA and SpaceX are launching astronauts to the International Space Station. This is the third crew to go, and they will be there for around six months. NASA astronaut Steve Bowen explains what the crew hopes to learn. Watch the full video above.

Dr. Bruno: Vaccinating children between 5 and 11

Next week could be very important week for many Southwest Florida parents, as they may be able if you choose to get their children between the ages of 5 and 11 vaccinated. Dr. Nicole Bruno, from Island Coast Pediatrics, is here to answer questions about this. Watch full video above.