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How to optimize your savings

How to optimize your savings

Should you save for retirement or pay off your student loans? Open a 529 plan or save for a house? You’ve probably asked yourself any…
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2019 Financial Checklist

2019 Financial Checklist

Just like you get a physical each year, it’s also good practice to review the state of your money’s health. In that spirit, we’ve created…
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The importance of emergency funds

The importance of emergency funds

It’ll never happen to me. It’s smooth sailing as far as the eye can see.
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IRA versus 401(k) — Which one first?

IRA versus 401(k) — Which one first?

One of the questions we get all the time is whether to contribute to your IRA or your 401(k) first. The answer isn’t as straightforward as…
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How to navigate the alphabet soup of account types

How to navigate the alphabet soup of account types

IRA, 401(k), 529, HSA, 403(b), TSP, 457 — it’s almost like the finance industry is trying to confuse you with so many different account…
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How tax-advantaged accounts work

How tax-advantaged accounts work

You’ve probably heard the term “tax-advantaged account” or maybe “tax sheltering” before, but what does it really mean and is it something…
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What do advisors do anyway?

What do advisors do anyway?

Ever wondered just what a financial advisor is supposed to do for you? Here are six roles that financial advisors and brokers have…
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Time in the market, not timing the market

Time in the market, not timing the market

If you’ve ever jumped into the world of personal finance blogs, you’re going to run across this phrase: “It’s all about time in the market…
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Why cash management?

Why cash management?

If you’re like most people, you’re busy. You have a job that keeps you occupied during the day, and family, fun, and hobbies you want to…
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Why we’re here

Why we’re here

Everyone knows you should spend more time on your finances, but when you have a busy job, a bustling family, and a million things on your…
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