I’m going to let you in on a little secret: there’s a cheaper, easier way to get some skin in the stock market game. You just need to remember the letters ETF, otherwise known as an Exchange Traded Fund. So, what is an ETF anyway? Here’s how it works: essentially, an ETF is an investment […]
https://staging.thinkingbigfinancial.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/77785749_s-1.jpg547875Jim Marrocco, CFP®, CFAhttps://www.thinkingbigfinancial.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/TBF-Final-Logo-1-2-300x129.pngJim Marrocco, CFP®, CFA2018-04-18 14:15:262018-10-23 18:17:14What is an ETF and Why You Should Be Investing in Them
Everyone gets excited about payday. But while depositing money into your account always feels great, trying to understand your paycheck feels… well, confusing—especially when it comes to those little things called withholding tax and claiming allowances. Today, we’re going to demystify these intimidating tax terms and show you how to have more control over the […]
A stock market correction is never fun. Who wants to lose money on paper? Definitely not me. By nature, stock market corrections are unpredictable. They happen quickly and before you can react. They make you crazy with questions: If the stock market falls 5%, will it fall another 10%? 15%? 20%? Will it ever move […]
It’s the end of the month: Do you know where your money is? If your answer is no, then you probably need to create a personal cash flow management system. Meaning, a system that effectively manages what you do with your money each month. I’m not just talking about having a spending plan, but a […]
https://staging.thinkingbigfinancial.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/54890033_s.jpg300450Jim Marrocco, CFP®, CFAhttps://www.thinkingbigfinancial.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/TBF-Final-Logo-1-2-300x129.pngJim Marrocco, CFP®, CFA2018-03-06 14:31:482018-05-18 04:13:35Create a Personal Cash Flow Management System that Works for You!
Let’s face it—planning for an eventual illness or death is an unpleasant topic that most couples avoid. But estate planning for LGBT couples is imperative because of one single reason: if you’re not married, you have no rights. Without legal documents, you can’t protect each other in illness, pass along your assets, or guarantee that […]
What is an ETF and Why You Should Be Investing in Them
I’m going to let you in on a little secret: there’s a cheaper, easier way to get some skin in the stock market game. You just need to remember the letters ETF, otherwise known as an Exchange Traded Fund. So, what is an ETF anyway? Here’s how it works: essentially, an ETF is an investment […]
A Guide to Understanding Your Paycheck and Withholding Tax
Everyone gets excited about payday. But while depositing money into your account always feels great, trying to understand your paycheck feels… well, confusing—especially when it comes to those little things called withholding tax and claiming allowances. Today, we’re going to demystify these intimidating tax terms and show you how to have more control over the […]
Stock Market Correction: A Guide to Staying Sane
A stock market correction is never fun. Who wants to lose money on paper? Definitely not me. By nature, stock market corrections are unpredictable. They happen quickly and before you can react. They make you crazy with questions: If the stock market falls 5%, will it fall another 10%? 15%? 20%? Will it ever move […]
Create a Personal Cash Flow Management System that Works for You!
It’s the end of the month: Do you know where your money is? If your answer is no, then you probably need to create a personal cash flow management system. Meaning, a system that effectively manages what you do with your money each month. I’m not just talking about having a spending plan, but a […]
Estate Planning for LGBT Couples
Let’s face it—planning for an eventual illness or death is an unpleasant topic that most couples avoid. But estate planning for LGBT couples is imperative because of one single reason: if you’re not married, you have no rights. Without legal documents, you can’t protect each other in illness, pass along your assets, or guarantee that […]