Buying a home is a big deal! It’s an opportunity to start fresh in a new place and build the life you imagined. There’s lots of excitement about what could be. But it is also a time that can feel overwhelming since it may be one of the largest sums of money you’ve ever dealt […]
One of the unique things about being a part of the LGBT community is that same sex couples don’t follow any strict conventions. Families come in many forms: from marriage to domestic partnership and co-habitation. Some have kids, some don’t. No matter what form your family structure takes there are some important things for you […]
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Ever hear the motto — “make your money work for you”? What does that really mean? Talking heads and personal finance books all may advise you of different strategies for making your money work — investing in stocks, bonds or buying real estate. But underlying all of these arguments is a simple concept: compound interest. […]
https://staging.thinkingbigfinancial.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/43223113_m.jpg564848Jim Marrocco, CFP®, CFAhttps://www.thinkingbigfinancial.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/TBF-Final-Logo-1-2-300x129.pngJim Marrocco, CFP®, CFA2017-05-25 10:00:522018-10-02 14:47:29Making Compound Interest Work for You
There is a lot of talk about investment fees today. But why do they matter and why should you care so much? Who cares if you pay an extra $100 of fees today, right? Wrong! What may seem like tiny sums can add up to huge piles of money over your lifetime. It may mean […]
We explored why buying a home may make sense for you, but now its time to put pencil to paper. And its really important to have the right set of expectations when you buy a home. Let’s set aside all the emotional reasons for a moment — we need a place to live and grow or want a place […]
Buying a Home: Some Questions to Ask Yourself
Buying a home is a big deal! It’s an opportunity to start fresh in a new place and build the life you imagined. There’s lots of excitement about what could be. But it is also a time that can feel overwhelming since it may be one of the largest sums of money you’ve ever dealt […]
Same Sex Couples’ Rights: Four Things to Know
One of the unique things about being a part of the LGBT community is that same sex couples don’t follow any strict conventions. Families come in many forms: from marriage to domestic partnership and co-habitation. Some have kids, some don’t. No matter what form your family structure takes there are some important things for you […]
Making Compound Interest Work for You
Ever hear the motto — “make your money work for you”? What does that really mean? Talking heads and personal finance books all may advise you of different strategies for making your money work — investing in stocks, bonds or buying real estate. But underlying all of these arguments is a simple concept: compound interest. […]
Investment Fees Matter!
There is a lot of talk about investment fees today. But why do they matter and why should you care so much? Who cares if you pay an extra $100 of fees today, right? Wrong! What may seem like tiny sums can add up to huge piles of money over your lifetime. It may mean […]
The Ultimate Saving Vehicle: Your Home
We explored why buying a home may make sense for you, but now its time to put pencil to paper. And its really important to have the right set of expectations when you buy a home. Let’s set aside all the emotional reasons for a moment — we need a place to live and grow or want a place […]