In June we wrote a blog that is important for all parents with teens who are approaching 18 or have already turned 18.  The blog was written specifically with parents of graduating seniors in mind but it is so important we felt we should address it once again.  If you are the parent of a teen who is approaching 18,...

[caption id="attachment_10098" align="alignleft" width="700"] Paying bills is a monthly chore many don’t like and no one can avoid.  When it comes to paying bills, there are many options available such as mailing a check, using your bank’s bill pay system, setting up auto-deductions, using a pay-by-phone option or heading to the company’s website and making a payment with an Electronic...

  While summer continues for many of us, across the country college kids are packing up, leaving home and heading back to school.  College is an awesome time in your child’s life, leaving you filled with an odd mix of excitement and fear.  We’ve been offering tips online for parents with kids heading out to college and wanted to address...

                        With warm weather, summer hours and no school, it is no wonder that summer is the busiest boating time of year.  At Advocate Brokerage, our goal is to help you to protect your interests wherever you are.  At home, far from home or on the open sea, we...