Join our Growing Team - Career Opportunity!
We're hiring! Deschutes Investment Consulting is searching for a CFP Investment Advisor to join our growing Wealth Management Team. View the job description here, and contact Laura Fallon-Burns to apply.
April Is Financial Literacy Month. Do You Have These 5 Finance Basics Down?
With Spring underway, April brings us another reason to celebrate - it's Financial Literacy Month! Test your own financial knowledge by reviewing these 5 must-know money basics.
My Family's True Wealth
The holiday season is here. But let’s be honest, it is certainly not in full swing. Neighbors have strung lights, and inflatable snowmen dance in the windy Portland nights. But we are not getting ready for holiday parties or big family gatherings. While some traditions remain, it is inevitable that this year’s festivities will be...
Student Loans & Refinancing: What to Know Before You Proceed
Student loans are big business. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Quarterly Report on Household Debt & Credit released May 2020, outstanding student loan debt climbed to $1.54 trillion. This further cemented student loans as the...
When Markets Crash Part Two
It is not uncommon for consumers to cut back on spending during recessionary times. Typically fear, uncertainty, or job loss drive these changes in behavior. However, during the recent pandemic we have seen a spike in...
When Markets Crash Part One
In the summer of 2019, you and your family purchased a home for $300,000. In early 2020, you see that interest rates have dropped, and you are interested in refinancing your mortgage. As part of that process, an appraiser comes to your home and...