Lifestyle
Creating a life map involves a close review of personal finances and an assessment of other building blocks. Lifestyle matters look at how to balance work and leisure, how to make smart choices for the future, and many other items in an effort to help an individual “enjoy the journey.”
The Independence of Financial and Emotional Well-Being
Greater financial and emotional confidence brings greater independence. Isn’t that what it’s all about?
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
Building Your Legacy
A four-step framework for building a personal legacy.
A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
Gift Giving: Spend Less, Enjoy More
Stressed about the cost of holiday gift giving? You’re not alone.
Money Draining Food Myths
These food myths will really put a drain on your wallet.
How Growing a Business is Like Raising a Child
Careful and considered planning can help you nurture your business through its lifecycle into an independent enterprise.
Five Ways to Help Make Your Money Last Longer
Americans are living longer. But will your money keep pace? Discover retirement planning strategies to keep you covered.
How Helping Charities Helps You
Donation is on people’s minds around tax season.
Keeping Good Records is Good Business
Maintaining good records for your business not only helps to meet your tax and legal obligations, but it can save you money.
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Bi-Weekly Payments
This calculator estimates the savings from paying a mortgage bi-weekly instead of monthly.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Estimate the total cost in today's dollars of various mortgage alternatives.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.
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The Independence of Financial and Emotional Well-Being
Greater financial and emotional confidence brings greater independence. Isn’t that what it’s all about?
A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
Video: The Independence of Financial and Emotional
Greater financial and emotional confidence brings greater independence. Isn’t that what it’s all about?
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.