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What a Great Financial Planner Can Do for You

What a Great Financial Planner Can Do for You

In this “bullet point post,” I’ll share what I believe you need from your Financial Planner (even if that might be you!)

Grateful For Capitalism

Grateful For Capitalism

Before capitalism the world knew only one way to live together: follow someone who became a leader either through feats of strength, lineage, or some other unrelated factor, and depend on him (mostly “hims”) to lead you well.

Your Path to Financial Improvement Begins With This Question

Your Path to Financial Improvement Begins With This Question

There is always room for change or improvement when it comes to your finances. But what you really should be asking yourself is this: Am I looking to optimize my current situation, or am I looking for tremendous improvement? In fact, for most people, simply understanding their current situation – what they own, what they make, what they spend, and what they owe – can be a radical improvement. This type of realization helps you grasp the bigger picture rather than spending energy on some minor issues.

The First Financial Question

The First Financial Question

The great majority of what passes for financial advice is directed at optimizing instead of drastic improvement. Any tip, hint, or singular transaction is a tweak on your financial situation and should be treated as such.

How To Achieve Financial Fulfillment

How To Achieve Financial Fulfillment

What comes to mind when you hear the word fulfill? Phrases like “to achieve,” “to carry out,” “to realize,” or “to put into effect” stand out, right? I always think about living out a dream, or finally achieving a goal that I’ve set for myself. The type of fulfillment I want to talk about today is financial fulfillment. Why? Because this, in essence, is when you are able to live your best financial life.

8 Investment Strategy Mistakes to Avoid

8 Investment Strategy Mistakes to Avoid

When was the last time you truly forgave someone? I’m talking about a time when someone did wrong to you with no explanation — leaving you bewildered as to why you were treated that way. And, unfortunately, you had no real recourse, except to pick yourself up and move on. But before you could truly do that, you had to forgive that person.

What is Financial Planning?

What is Financial Planning?

Financial Planner. Financial Advisor. Investment Advisor. Or even an Investment Adviser. Do these terms create vibrations of stress in your life? I’m going to tell you exactly what I do for clients – not as a sales pitch, but so that you may be able to take some of this away and apply it in your life.

Don’t Set It and Forget It

Don’t Set It and Forget It

Ok, so you’ve bought into ignoring short-term market fluctuations, but it’s likely not that simple. In my experience the idea of investing for the long run can fade quickly when the market gets stressed.

Never Take Advice that Drives Compensation for the Advisor (Without Knowing It)

Never Take Advice that Drives Compensation for the Advisor (Without Knowing It)

Would you ever go to a Toyota dealer and ask a salesman whether you should buy a Toyota, a Ford or a Mercedes? Of course not. The Toyota salesman is paid to sell Toyotas so we already know what his answer will be.

Understand the Risk Your Company Stock Creates in Your Financial Life

Understand the Risk Your Company Stock Creates in Your Financial Life

Is the amount of stock you have accumulated starting to look large to you? Do you want to be sure you are doing the best thing with this important asset?