Lifestyle

Creating a life map involves a close review of personal finances and an assessment of other building blocks. Lifestyle matters look at how to balance work and leisure, how to make smart choices for the future, and many other items in an effort to help an individual “enjoy the journey.”

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Coaches

Coaches have helped you your whole life, in ways big and small. We'd like to be one of them.

To Buy or Not to Buy

The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.

A House Divided

By understanding a few key concepts during a divorce, you may be able to avoid common pitfalls.

Forecast

This short video helps explain why markets can be as unpredictable as the weather.

• Articles

  So Your Data Has Been Leaked – Now What?

  Data breaches have been on the rise in recent years – here’s what to do if you find your personal information was exposed.

  To Consolidate or Not To Consolidate Your Student Debt

  Consolidating or refinancing student loans can save time, hassle and even money. But is it the smartest decision for you?

  Do Your Kids Know The Value of a Silver Spoon?

  You taught them how to read and how to ride a bike, but have you taught your children how to manage money?

  Keeping Good Records is Good Business

  Maintaining good records for your business not only helps to meet your tax and legal obligations, but it can save you money.

  Raising Healthy Children

  Healthy habits are one of the greatest gifts to give your child.

  The Financial Literacy Crisis

  Many Americans are operating their personal finances with only the barest minimum of knowledge.

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• Calculators

  How Much Home Can I Afford?

  Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.

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• Videos

  To Buy or Not to Buy

  The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.

  It May Be Time for a Financial Checkup

  It’s never a bad time to speak with your financial professional about changes in your situation.

  Choosing a Mortgage

  Selecting a mortgage isn't an easy process. Get a better understanding of how professionals make the right decisions.

  A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List

  Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.

  The Richest Man in Babylon

  In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.

  Forecast

  This short video helps explain why markets can be as unpredictable as the weather.

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