How to Make Sense of Goals You Set
An important part of building out a financial plan is determining goals. Goals help us look at a financial plan with the “end” in mind.
An important part of building out a financial plan is determining goals. Goals help us look at a financial plan with the “end” in mind.
May 29th is National 529 plan day. While there are many ways to save for future college expenses, a 529 plan remains one of the best.
Recently, the Department of Education announced some changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program because of the impact of COVID-19. Now, more than ever, it’s important to seek professional help related to these matters.
Housing affordability is trending in the wrong direction. Take a look at our chart of the month showing housing affordability over the last 50 years.
Investors are always on the lookout, it seems, for new and profitable ways to help make their dollars work for them. One that has come up quite often on our clients’ radars recently is Series I Bonds (or just I Bonds).
There are nearly two job openings for every unemployed worker with labor statistics showing 11.4 million job openings compared to 5.9 unemployed workers as of April 30, 2022. This mismatch between jobs and workers means that workers have options, including leverage to ask for more pay.
Market declines are never enjoyable in the moment. But these kinds of intra-year pull backs are normal when looking at market history.
If the financial goals conversation seems intimidating to you, know that you are not alone!
An important part of building out a financial plan is determining goals. Goals help us look at a financial plan with the “end” in mind.
May 29th is National 529 plan day. While there are many ways to save for future college expenses, a 529 plan remains one of the best.
Recently, the Department of Education announced some changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program because of the impact of COVID-19. Now, more than ever, it’s important to seek professional help related to these matters.
Housing affordability is trending in the wrong direction. Take a look at our chart of the month showing housing affordability over the last 50 years.
Investors are always on the lookout, it seems, for new and profitable ways to help make their dollars work for them. One that has come up quite often on our clients’ radars recently is Series I Bonds (or just I Bonds).
There are nearly two job openings for every unemployed worker with labor statistics showing 11.4 million job openings compared to 5.9 unemployed workers as of April 30, 2022. This mismatch between jobs and workers means that workers have options, including leverage to ask for more pay.
Market declines are never enjoyable in the moment. But these kinds of intra-year pull backs are normal when looking at market history.
If the financial goals conversation seems intimidating to you, know that you are not alone!
Break out the cake, ice cream, and party hats because it’s time to celebrate National Estate Planning Week!
Life is full of choices. We make thousands of them each day, from the very first moment we wake up. Some are small and relatively easy to make, like what to eat for breakfast. Some choices are much larger and take much more effort to consider.