Money

One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.

Keeping Up with the Joneses

Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?

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The Latte Lie and Other Myths

Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

How Big is Money?

Learn a little about worldwide currency in this fun infographic

Saving for College 101

Here's a crash course on saving for college.

Five Do's and Don'ts of Medical Debt

1 in 5 Americans say they struggle to keep up with their medical expenses – luckily, there may be more options than it seems.

What to Look for in Personal Finance Apps

An increasing number have been developed to help individuals with their personal finances.

Wealth Management Is a Family Affair

5 Strategies on how to talk with your family about wealth and your legacy.

Financially Savvy at Six Figures

Help your clients with these practical steps to make the most of their six-figure income.

Buying vs. Leasing a Car

Whatever your relationship with your car, it may eventually come time for a new one. Familiarize yourself with your options.

6 Ways To Help Fund a Child’s Financial Foundation

Saving and investing strategies to help your kids and grandkids reach key milestones and build long-term wealth.

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Credit Card Payoff

Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.

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The Power of Compound Interest

Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.

Saving for College 101

Here's a crash course on saving for college.

Once Upon a Goal

Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.

Keeping Up with the Joneses

Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?

Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.

The Latte Lie and Other Myths

Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

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Articles

A Comprehensive Guide to Charitable Giving Strategies

From assets and timing to strategies and structures, this guide breaks down the key elements of charitable giving.

Give the Gift of Stock

Donating appreciated securities to charity can help both you and your favorite nonprofits – if you do it thoughtfully.

Helping Out a Family Member

How do you offer money in a way that works for everyone?

What to Look for in Personal Finance Apps

An increasing number have been developed to help individuals with their personal finances.

Wealth and the Single Parent

Making smart financial choices while raising kids on your own can require additional planning and discipline.

Protect Yourself From Wire Fraud

Wire fraud is one of the scariest forms of theft. Here’s how it happens and how to protect yourself from it.

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Credit Card Payoff

Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.

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Videos

Saving for College 101

Here's a crash course on saving for college.

Once Upon a Goal

Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.

The Cost of Procrastination

Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.

The Latte Lie and Other Myths

Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.

The Power of Compound Interest

Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.

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