Samuel Mangiapane, CRPC, Managing Principal at Mint Financial Services LLC

06/08/2026

🌊🐠 Happy World Oceans Day! 🌍

Our oceans cover over 70 percent of the planet, providing us with air to breathe, food to eat, and breathtaking beauty to explore. No matter where we live, from the most pristine beaches to the tallest mountains to the busiest cities, oceans impact our daily lives, even if we never see them. 🏖️🏔️🏙️

This vital part of our world deserves to be cared for, respected, and protected. We encourage everyone to think of ways we can enjoy and safeguard this miracle that makes our planet so unique. 🌿💙

05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Wishing everyone a safe, relaxing, and meaningful Memorial Day.

Today we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. ❤️🤍💙

05/21/2026

Estate plans handle structure.
Values provide direction.

When families understand the purpose behind wealth, they’re better prepared to make thoughtful decisions when circumstances change. Retirement is often an important time to align both.

05/16/2026

Thank you to all who have served our country. We honor and appreciate you today and every day.

05/12/2026

Financial lessons are rarely just about dollars and cents. They’re also about patience, responsibility, and values.

When families talk openly about money and connect financial choices to what matters most, kids learn skills that go far beyond basic budgeting and balancing.

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day 🌷🌻💐

05/02/2026

A new claim about previously unknown works by Michelangelo is drawing attention among Renaissance scholars.

An independent researcher recently suggested that the famed Renaissance artist may have created a marble bust of Christ in a Roman church. The theory is based on archival documents tracing the ownership of artworks after Michelangelo’s death.

The claim has sparked debate among art historians. While some researchers say the documentation raises interesting questions, others note that new attributions require extensive academic review before they can be widely accepted.

Discussions like these are fairly common in art history, particularly when it comes to famous artists whose works have been widely copied, studied, and sometimes misattributed over the centuries.


Source:

An independent researcher has asserted that a marble bust of Christ in a Roman church is by Michelangelo.

04/21/2026

This Administrative Professionals Day, we're honoring our incredible support and client servicing staff. We are truly grateful for their hard work, especially during this challenging and busy time. Thank you for everything you do!

04/09/2026

April is National Social Security Month—a good reminder to review your claiming strategy.

When you claim Social Security can impact your lifetime benefits. Claiming at 62 means accepting a permanent reduction, while waiting until 70 will increase your monthly payment. The right timing depends on a wide range of factors, including your health, income needs, and overall retirement strategy.

If you're within a few years of claiming, now's a great time to review how Social Security fits into your bigger financial picture.

Questions about your retirement strategy? Let's talk.

04/03/2026

Today is Good Friday. Let us take a moment to reflect on the profound significance of this holy day. May it be a time of peace, of prayer, and of reflection.

Please note that some financial markets will be closed due to this sacred occasion.