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Budget BaeSaving: 50-30-20 Rule of Thumb7/17/2018
The Game of GainsInvesting: Capital Gains7/10/2018
Dry Clean OnlyPersonal: Lifestyle Creep7/3/2018
Redefining the Pyramid of SuccessFinancial Planning: Retirement Savings Hierarchy6/26/2018
A Leg UpFinancial Planning: Helping Adult Children Buy a Home6/19/2018
Road Trip!Personal: Auto-Insurance6/12/2018
To Buy or Not To BuyPersonal: Buy or Lease a Car6/5/2018
A Cinderella StoryFinancial Planning: Finding the Right CPA5/29/2018
You Have Been Accepted!Financial Planning: 529 College Saving Plans5/22/2018
Made of Plastic, It's FantasticPersonal: Kids and Credit5/15/2018
Be Our Guest, Be Our GuestPersonal: Wedding Gifting5/8/2018
The Wedding MarchPersonal: Marriage & Finances5/1/2018
The GraduateFinancial Planning: Jump Start Your Financial Life4/24/2018
Holiday, CelebratePersonal: Protecting Your Valuables4/17/2018
Take ThreeInvesting: Selecting Investments4/10/2018
Don't Keep Your Eggs in One BasketInvesting: Diversification4/3/2018
Early Bird for the Long-TermSaving: Power of Compounding3/27/2018
Vacay All DayPersonal: Vacation Planning3/20/2018
ShenanigansPersonal: Avoiding Tax Fraud3/13/2018
What's Up Docs?Financial Planning: Tax Documents3/6/2018
Get Your Bucks in a RowPersonal: Your Financial Planning Dashboard02/27/2018
Interest-ingInvesting: Bonds & Interest2/20/2018
We Can't Espresso This EnoughSaving: Savings Checkpoints2/13/2018
Redefining AffordabilityFinancial Planning: Home Loans2/06/2018
Donut Miss ThisInvesting: Market Capture1/30/2018
What Does It Mean?Personal: Defining the term 'Financial Advisor'1/23/2018
Hey Google, Remind Me To...Financial Planning: 2018 Key Financial Deadlines1/12/2018
Bite SizeFinancial Planning: New Year's Resolution Checklist1/2/2018
It's Been a MEMORY-able YearPersonal: Test Your Financial Knowledge!12/26/2017
Checking It TwiceFinancial Planning: Tax Bill Revision Updates12/19/2017
12 Days of PodcastsPersonal: Favorite Podcasts12/12/2017
T-20Personal: Financially Savvy Holiday Gifts12/5/2017
Street Sense: Auto BrokersPersonal: Buying a Car11/28/2017
Use It or Lose ItPersonal: Healthcare FSA Plan11/21/2017
Drumroll PleasePersonal: Financial Pop Quiz! Answer Key11/14/2017
Learnin' & Earnin'Personal: Financial Pop Quiz!11/7/2017
Street Sense: Career PathingPersonal: Career Pathing10/31/2017
Winter is ComingPersonal: Charitable Giving & Philanthropy10/24/2017
The More Things ChangeInvesting: Active vs. Passive Investing10/17/2017
The Art of SciencePersonal: Healthcare Coverage10/3/2017
Street Sense: Becoming a LandlordPersonal: Real Estate Investments9/26/2017
An ARM and a LegFinancial Planning: Mortgages & Home Financing09/19/2017
AwarenessFinancial Planning: Life Insurance9/12/2017
Back to School, Back to RealityFinancial Planning: Annual Review9/5/2017
Street Sense: Umbrella TimeFinancial Planning: Personal Liability (Umbrella) Insurance Policy8/29/2017
Happy HuntingSaving: Unclaimed Property8/22/2017
The Hustle Is RealRetirement: Business Retirement Plans8/15/2017
Making PlansFinancial Planning: Estate Plan8/8/2017
Kids These DaysSaving: Kiddie Tax8/1/2017
Street Sense: Now What?Financial Planning: 529 Savings Plan7/25/2017
If It Ain't Broke, Look AgainSaving: Choosing Investments for Retirement Plans7/18/2017
Plains, Trains and AutomobilesPersonal: Good Summer Reads7/11/2017
Declaration of IndependencePersonal: Financial Freedom7/4/2017
Street Sense:
Down to the Brass Tax
Financial Planning: Tax Planning6/27/2017
Leveling UpPersonal: Couples & Finances6/20/2017
But Wait, There's More!Financial Planning: Mortgage & Refinancing6/13/2017
Callin' for ReinforcementsFinancial Planning: Financial Check-Up6/6/2017
Street Sense: Starting a BusinessPersonal: Starting a Business5/30/2017
Got Something to Hide?Personal: Hiding Spots for Valuables5/23/2017
Sticker ShockSaving: Paying for College5/16/2017
Teamwork Makes the Dream WorkPersonal: Stay-At-Home Parenting5/9/2017
Passive Aggressive?Investing: Passive vs. Active Investment Styles5/2/2017
Street Sense: Choose WiselyPersonal: Evaluating & Selecting a Financial Advisor4/25/2017
Buckle UpFinancial Planning: Auto Insurance4/18/2017
Gone PhishingPersonal: Avoiding Tax Fraud4/11/2017
Help You Help YouFinancial Planning: Receiving an Inheritance4/4/2017
Street Sense: Work ItPersonal: How to Work a Room3/28/2017
Worth RepeatingSaving: Saving Targets by Age3/21/2017
The Long and Short of ItInvesting: Capital Gains/Losses3/14/2017
Same, But DifferentInvesting: Mutual Funds3/7/2017
Street Sense: Buying a HomeFinancial Planning: Buying a Home2/28/2017
Not the SameInvesting: Unrealized Gains/Losses2/21/2017
Love is in the AirFinancial Planning: Marriage & Finances2/14/2017
Resolutions, SchesolutionsFinancial Planning: Finance Priorities2/7/2017
There's No "I" in "Team"Personal: Travel Tips1/31/2017
There's No Place Like HomePersonal: Homeowners Insurance1/24/2017
PerspectiveInvesting: Asset Allocation1/10/2017
Mark Your CalendarFinancial Planning: Important 2017 Financial Dates1/3/2017
Oh, The Weather Outside is FrightfulInvesting: Measuring Risk & Standard Deviation12/20/2016
Patience is Not an IRS VirtueSaving: Income Tax12/13/2016
DoppelgangeredPersonal: Identity Theft12/6/2016
T-26Personal: Holiday Gift Ideas11/29/2016
Step Into FallPersonal: Financial Flicks11/22/2016
Relationship, DefinedInvesting: 2016 Presidential Election11/15/2016
Should I Stay or Should I Go?Financial Planning: Retirement Plan(s) Roll-Overs11/8/2016
It's ContagiousInvesting: Macroeconomics10/25/2016
Sizing Things UpInvesting: Market Capitalization10/18/2016
Shelf LifeFinancial Planning: Flexible Spending Account (FSA)10/11/2016
Too Much?Personal: Tipping Guidelines10/4/2016
Finders KeepersFinancial Planning: Disability Insurance9/27/2016
A Balancing ActFinancial Planning: Home Affordability & Savings9/20/2016
Major MattersPersonal: College Majors9/13/2016
Your Power ToolFinancial Planning: Estate Plan Series - Power of Attorney9/6/2016
Your Health CodeFinancial Planning: Estate Plan Series - Healthcare Directive8/30/2016
Who Will You Choose?Financial Planning: Estate Plan Series - Will & Guardians8/23/2016
Lay the FoundationFinancial Planning: Estate Plan Series - Living Trust & Beneficiaries8/16/2016
Home is Where the Heart IsFinancial Planning: Estate Plan Series - Part 18/9/2016
Creepin'Saving: Spending8/2/2016
What's Your Story?Saving: Credit Score7/26/2016
Side Effects May IncludeInvesting: Asset Allocation7/19/2016
Lather Rinse RepeatSaving: Healthy Spending Habits7/12/2016
Worth the WaitSaving: Tax Deductions7/5/2016
Freedom of ChoicePersonal: Financial Trends6/28/2016
It's Grow TimeSaving: Power of Compounding6/21/2016
I've Got SunshineInvesting: FDIC and SPIC Insurance6/14/2016
Consciously UncoupleFinancial Planning: Finances after Divorce6/7/2016
AdultingFinancial Planning: Trustee Responsibilities5/31/2016
If I Knew Then...Financial Planning: Long-Term Care Insurance5/24/2016
Swiping RightInvesting: Get to Know Your Investment Options5/17/2016
Own ItFinancial Planning: Estate Plans5/10/2016
Don't Get Caught in the RainFinancial Planning: Financial Essentials -Part V5/3/2016
The PathFinancial Planning: Financial Essentials - Part IV4/26/2016
The ClutchFinancial Planning: Financial Essentials - Part III4/19/2016
The Base LayerFinancial Planning: Financial Essentials - Part II4/12/2016
Dress for SuccessFinancial Planning: Financial Essentials - Part 14/5/2016
Still Got Time...Retirement: Account Types3/29/2016
The Price for Something BetterInvesting: Interest Rates and Bonds3/22/2016
Image Isn't EverythingSaving: Age Checkpoints3/8/2016
Latte DahSaving: Power of Compounding3/1/2016
What Not to NukeFinancial Planning: Living Trust2/23/2016
Time for a StretchSaving: Discretionary Income2/16/2016
It's Not a TumorInvesting: Emotional Investing2/12/2016
Numbers of the DayFinancial Planning: 529 Plans2/2/2016
Management Fees for $100Professional Help: Financial Advisor Fees1/26/2016
The More Things Change...Retirement: Maximize Pre-Tax Dollars1/19/2016
New Year, New YouSaving: Credit Card Use1/12/2016
Happy HuntingSaving: Unclaimed Property1/5/2016
Thoughtful Thank-You'sPersonal: Financially Savvy Gift Ideas12/22/2015
Outside the Gift BoxPersonal: Financially Savvy Gift Ideas12/15/2015
Use It or Lose ItFinancial Planning: Healthcare12/8/2015
Cause & ReflectFinancial Planning: Smart Charitable Giving12/1/2015
What's On the Menu?Investing: Active vs. Passive11/24/2015
Don't Stuff YourselfPersonal: Smart Purchases11/17/2015
Toss Your CookiesPersonal: Smart Online Shopping11/10/2015
Vroom VroomPersonal: Car Buying Tips11/3/2015
Decisions, DecisionsPersonal: Child Care Options and Related Costs10/20/2015
If OnlyFinancial Planning: Estate Planning10/13/2015
Like a BossPersonal: How to Negotiate10/6/2015
Ooh La LaSaving: Discretionary Bucket9/29/2015
Training Wheels …Again.Financial Planning: Kids and Credit9/22/2015
Winning!Investing: Investment Terms9/15/2015
His, Hers and OursFinancial Planning: Money and Couples9/8/2015
Looks Good on PaperRetirement: 401(k) Tune Ups9/1/2015
Doesn't Hurt to Ask!Personal: Ask for a Raise8/25/2015
Thigh Bone's Connected to the Hip BoneProfessional Help: Financial Advisor8/18/2015
Just Say No (Maybe)!Personal: Extended Warranties8/11/2015
Want to Get Away?Personal: Cost-Conscious Vacations8/4/2015
Heighten Your $ensesPersonal: Psychology of a Grocery Store7/28/2015
It's MajorPersonal: College Majors7/21/2015
Stick With ItInvesting: Asset Allocation7/14/2015
Ready, Set, Go HomePersonal: Home Buying6/30/2015
Smarter Than Your Smart PhoneSaving: Power of Compounding6/23/2015
Million Dollar BabyFinancial Planning: Umbrella Insurance Policy6/16/2015
Not Welcome Here...Personal: Financial Transitions6/9/2015
Pay Tax to Save TaxRetiement: Roth IRA Conversions6/2/2015
Rules of the GameRetirement: Eligibility, Contributions & Deductability5/26/2015
More Than a NameRetirement: IRAs5/19/2015
Should I Stay or Should I Go?Retirement: Account Roll-Over Options5/12/2015
Now or Later?Retirement: 401(k) Contrinutions5/5/2015
The Missed MatchRetirement: 401(k) Company Matches4/28/2015
Where Should I Put It?Retirement: Saving Accounts4/21/2015
Why's He Getting All My Money?!Retirement: Taxes4/14/2015
Tipping PointPersonal: Tipping Guidelines3/31/2015
That Six Letter WordSaving: Budgeting3/24/2015
Somewhere Over the RainbowFinancial Planning: Divorce3/17/2015
First Comes Love...Financial Planning: College Tuition Costs3/10/2015
Latte DahSaving: Power of Compounding2/24/2015
What's Your #?Financial Planning: Net Worth2/17/2015
Sneaky Little CreepSaving: Spending2/10/2015
It's PersonalInvesting: Asset Allocation2/3/2015
Better Late Than Never!Retirement: Contribution Deadlines1/27/2015
More is LessFinancial Planning: Home & Auto Deductibles1/20/2015
Stash CashSaving: Emergency Fund1/12/2015
Know Your LimitsRetirement: Contribution Limits1/6/2015
Are You Too Trashy?Personal: Office & Document Organization12/30/2014
How Do I Look?Financial Planning: Credit Score12/23/2014
Ringing Bells, Chimeny Smell & Christmas Lines from H*ll! Personal: Financially Savvy Gift Ideas12/16/2014
Finders KeepersSaving: Unclaimed Property12/9/2014

 

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