Full disclosure: Dick Wagner and I were friends. We were colleagues and collaborators. And as he was for so many, Dick was a mentor to me. Long before I ever knew Dick Wagner, I knew of Dick Wagner. Everyone did – you couldn’t attend Retreat without quickly learning who Dick was. But until our paths crossed
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You know how much I love dogs – I think that this is one of the reasons A Dog’s Purpose (from a 6-year old). Being a veterinarian, I had been called to examine a ten-year-old Irish Wolf hound named Belker. The dog’s owners, Ron, his wife Lisa, and their little boy Shane, were all very
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Natalie Wagner-Willis: Welcome back. In today’s What is Finology podcast our guest, Dick Vodra and I are talking about what Dick calls Worldview Two, which is the state of the world after climate change has taken hold. Dick and I are asking how we as people might handle the transition and how money fits
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A Week In Our Lives By Richard B. Wagner, JD, CFP® October 9, 2008., followed by October 10, 2008, today, and preceded by a week of gut wrenching negativity. All of these days are all “one of those days” for people in financial services. The belly hurts. Friends hurt. Clients hurt. It is scary out
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