Knox Financial Services

10/17/2026

Is buying always better than renting? Not necessarily. Run the numbers on both sides to see which option makes more sense for your situation and timeline.

Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.

10/15/2026

Worried about passing your wealth to a troubled adult child?There are strategies that can help.

The money problems or bad lifestyle habits of adult children could lead to the squandering of any inheritance they receive.

10/13/2026

Ready to retire, but not ready to stop working? Check out this video for a fresh way to look at encore career options.

10/10/2026

Where there's a will there's a way. Don't leave your estate unattended—update your documents.

Sound estate management includes creating financial and healthcare documents. Here's an inside look.

10/08/2026

Stocks finished the third quarter mixed. The S&P 500 gained 2.03%, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 2.47%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 2.70%. Halloween is next on the calendar, with U.S. consumers expected to spend \$13.5 billion USD this year and 6.26 million Canadian children in their trick-or-treating years.

Stocks were mixed in the third quarter as economic, geopolitical, and corporate earnings news pushed the broad market higher while weighing on the Dow Industrials.

10/08/2026

How much should you have in an emergency fund? Use this calculator to figure out your target based on your monthly costs and personal comfort level.

Find out how large your emergency fund should be based on your monthly expenses.

10/06/2026

If you're 50 or older, you're eligible to contribute more to your 401(k). See how those extra dollars could add up by the time you retire.

See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.

10/03/2026

Attention Estate Executors: Do you know about the Alternate Valuation Date?

10/01/2026

Have you ever had to deal with a "white elephant" inheritance? Learn how to avoid holding on to a burden in our latest article.

09/29/2026

Divorce is a painful process. Avoid financial mistakes that may have life-long consequences.

By understanding a few key concepts during a divorce, you may be able to avoid common pitfalls.