Financial stress can have a direct negative impact on a person's health and happiness. Unfortunately, this may lead to a downward spiral. The more stress you're
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Many of us set resolutions every New Year’s Day. But if your resolution is too broad or doesn’t have a deadline, it is much easier to abandon or forget it. As
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You may know that your small business needs a written business plan—but how do you get started? What elements should your plan address, and do you need
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As Christmas sales loom, we face an endless array of sparkly, shiny and occasionally innovative items. As an investor, you run into a similar phenomenon that
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Just what you need, right? One more time-consuming task to be taken care of between now and the end of the year. But taking a little time out from the holiday
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Through charitable giving, you can support causes or organizations you believe in and lock in tax benefits simultaneously. Whether you’re new to charitable
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November brings us Thanksgiving – a day for simply giving thanks. The 11th month also brings us Black Friday and Cyber Monday – two days encouraging us to shop
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The concept of the “traditional” American family is continually changing. The dual income family—with both spouses maintaining separate careers and contributing
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The romanticized image of entrepreneurs is a picture of youth: a 20-something individual with disruptive ideas, boundless energy and a still-sharp mind. Silicon
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Many of us grew up in a world where it was customary to be friendly, courteous, and trusting. Unfortunately, assumptions concerning these standards of conduct
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For some, it’s easy to put personal finances on the back burner during the last few months of the year. However, before the year comes to an end, it’s essential
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In these uncertain times, the value of objective financial guidance cannot be overestimated, and the importance of the financial profession has never been more
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