You shouldn't have to worry about your financial future. Check out these thirteen great benefits of financial planning that you should know about.
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"What gets measured, gets improved", is a common saying that's been going around the blogosphere for a while now. It applies to all aspects of your life, such as meeting a daily calorie goal or walking 10,000 steps.
Read MoreBetween catastrophes, fake news and fear-mongering everywhere, it’s hard to know what we should worry about these days. Tornadoes and floods? Artificial Intelligence taking over the world? Iowa Hawkeyes winning the big game?
Read MoreIf you are thinking about a financial plan, start with some soul-searching.
Simple automated retirement calculators are everywhere these days. Just run a quick Internet search, and the tools might just convince you that financial planning is all about filling in the blanks.
Read MoreWith the holidays coming up, many people are already planning on how they want to make their charitable gifts before the end of the year. There is a a little known account called a Donor Advised Fund that offers an easy way to make your donation "early" and give the money away later.
Read MoreI read an article from the Star Tribune (our local Minnesota newspaper) earlier today entitled Aging America: For some blue-collar Americans, retirement is nothing more than elusive dream.
The story follows that sad tail of Tom Edwards, a 53 year old logger, who thinks he will never be able to retire.
Read MoreTime for a new financial plan, see next steps here.
Read MoreThis guide is for the DIY Investment Manager. It will get you off to a good start for your financial planning. We created it for the individuals who are not quite ready to engage a financial planner but still know they have to get started in order to have a successful retirement. This may be all you need but if you find that you still need some extra help, please feel free to reach out to us.
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