Financial Planning

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Weekend Reading: Check Before Leaving

Planning for retirement involves asking the big questions, such as: How do I protect and grow my savings? Or, do I have enough? Beyond this, however, you have other factors to consider, both financial and non-financial.

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Weekend Reading: My 8 Biggest Financial Mistakes

Have your financial mistakes made you a better financial decision-maker? You won’t always make the perfect choice, but you can always learn from your experiences.

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Weekend Reading: 4 Financial Worries to Cross Off Your List

Are you overemphasizing any financial concerns before you’ve secured your retirement foundation? With a comprehensive framework, you can put more time and energy toward what is in your control, and focus less on what isn’t.

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Weekend Reading: The Evolution of Financial Advice

You don’t need to do countless hours of research to become a successful investor, but it's helpful to be familiar with financial market history, including booms and busts.

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Weekend Reading: False Proxies That Deceive Your Finances

The problem with “proxies” (financial-related in particular) is that false ones can lead to misleading or inaccurate results.

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Weekend Reading: In Retirement, Many Crucial Questions Start with the Word ‘When’

Your most important retirement planning decisions rely on timing. While long-term performance is certainly front of mind for your investments, before anything else, you must pay attention to the “when” questions.

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Weekend Reading: Rule #1 of Building Wealth: Play Defense with Your Money

A defense-first mentality is what often sets NBA Championship teams apart from the rest. For you, this same mindset can be applied to wealth-building.

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Weekend Reading: Nine Retirement Myths

Your unique financial circumstances should ultimately determine the retirement guidance you follow. However, when you do consume retirement advice from the media or elsewhere, there are also several myths to be aware of.

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Weekend Reading: Myths and Realities About Investing

A quick Google search will relay many myths about investing, but when you understand fact from fiction, you can make wiser, more calculated decisions.

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Weekend Reading: New Rules for Success

A worldwide pandemic instigated the beginning of a new economic climate after four decades of falling inflation and interest rates. Now, making smarter financial decisions includes following several revised rules for success.