Ask the Experts is a financial forum for education and advice as CNB’s experts answer your questions on financial topics that interest you.  The experts of this show featured Laurie Haelen, AIF®, Senior Vice President, Manager of Wealth Solutions, and

For many, retirement has become something different from what it once was. Now, many retirees are just as active in retirement as they were when they were working full time. They are filling their days with meaningful non-profit work and embarking on second and third careers that they likely could not afford to try in their earlier lives.

Since the early 1990s, there has been an evolution taking place within the vast and complex world of investments. Once regarded as a strategy with a lot of heart and little gain, Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) has become more sophisticated and accessible.

The decision to start a family is one of the most exciting, and daunting, decisions you can face. As you are swept up in the joy of planning for life with your new child, there are also many financial planning decisions to think about - including budgeting, estate planning, and insurance.

Your estate doesn't have to be very large before you need to start making some big decisions-decisions that will affect your family's well-being for many years to come. Tune into this edition of Ask the Experts to hear CNB's Laurie Haelen and Kate Noble discuss the 10 most common estate planning mistakes.