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5 Financial New Year’s Resolutions That Help Get Your Money In Order
With the new year approaching, many people are thinking about resolutions like going to the gym, eating healthier, hitting work metrics and getting their finances in order. Thinking about how to get your finances in order can be a daunting task, so I’ve laid out five manageable New Year’s resolutions to consider.
How To Build Generational Wealth In 6 Steps
Many families have a complicated relationship with money. This can lead to money being a taboo topic. If you want to foster a healthy relationship with money in the next generation of your family, it’s important to embrace the topic of money, provide lessons, and share your experience.
Financial Prenuptial Considerations When You’re Getting Married In California
If you’re getting married for the first time, you may have some debt, some assets, and some ideas about how you want your life to go. Your prospective spouse may have the same. Given these realities, it’s helpful to understand prenuptial agreements, where they are valuable and some major financial considerations in setting up the agreement.
How To Build And Maintain Good Credit
Not everyone has the privilege of being taught how to build credit from a young age, but it’s never too late to learn. Let’s discuss the different components of your credit score and how to build and maintain good credit.
7 Mistakes To Avoid While Trying To Invest In Indexes
If you’ve consumed any financial media, you might have heard the terms indexing, or index investing, come up. Despite how frequently they are used, I have found that very few people understand what the terms mean. For starters, you can’t invest directly in an index.
This is a discussion about the rise of index funds, seven common errors I see investors make, and some considerations to select an effective portfolio.
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