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what should I do with my money

What Should I Do with My Money? 

What should I do with my money? This is one of the most common questions that clients have when they come into financial planning work. And, for better or worse, it's a question I really can't answer for them!  Lurking beneath this…
saving for vacation

Make Saving for Vacation (and Rest) Part of Your Planning!

I want to shout it from the rooftops: I just got back from vacation! Even as someone who loves to travel, taking a vacation feels like a major accomplishment. And as someone whose money script is a little (ok, a lot) more on the vigilant side,…
how to prepare for a recession

How to Prepare for a Recession?

Right now, we’re in the middle of some very stormy weather. Aside from our health concerns, our collective worry about the changing economic conditions has come to the forefront. Since we don’t know how long the stay-at-home order will be,…
financial planning for the gig economy

Financial Planning for the Gig Economy: A RoadMap

Becoming a freelancer seems like a dream for a lot of people: you make your own hours, choose your own clients, and most importantly, you do what you love. But in this gig economy, there’s a lot to think about before striking out on your own.…
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How To Reduce Money Anxiety & Feel More in Control!

Mental accounting is an economic concept that has gained recognition over the past thirty years. Popularized by economist Richard Thaler, mental accounting describes how we often mentally segment money for different purposes despite the…
millionaire next door
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The Next Millionaire Next Door: A Book Review

The Next Millionaire Next Door: Enduring Strategies for Building Wealth by Thomas J. Stanley, Ph.D. and Sarah Stanley Fallaw, Ph.D. There are countless books available about “how to get rich”: Invest in this fund, buy this piece of real…
LGBTQ Family Planning

LGBTQ Family Planning

No matter what your family structure, deciding to start a family is a momentous decision. But for folks in the LGBTQ community, that step can look a little different than for a cis-gendered, heterosexual couple—especially when it comes to…
Personal Cash Flow Management System

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. …
The Purposes of a Personal Budget

The Real Purpose of A Personal Budget

Let’s be real: creating a personal budget is a total grind. Going through bank statements, tallying numbers, and owning up to how much you actually spend at Starbucks is not what most people consider a fun activity. And many times during the…