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FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Managing your finances can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re trying to keep up with the latest budgeting software, personal finance app or investment hack and not just the financial basics. We’re typically hyper-aware of the day-to-day things, like looking for the best price at the gas pump or a good deal on groceries.
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APRIL 15, 2024
Others may be trying to maximize their retirement savings while filling in the gaps of their parents’ savings. At moments like these, budgeting , expenses, and income change—and the opportunity to redirect money emerges. For example, some clients may want to delay retirement contributions because cash flow is a concern today.
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FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Save for retirement Expected time: 10-35 years Account types: Retirement plans including IRAs, 401(k)s and pensions Planning for retirement is one of the most common long-term financial goals. Most people enter the workforce with over 30 years until retirement, so the sooner you can start saving, the more wealth you can build.
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SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
According to the Nationwide Retirement Institute, 15% of Gen Zers and millennials “reduced contributions to their 401(k) and similar retirement plans over the last year.” Prices go down. However, for anyone over a decade from retirement, the recession presents a discounted buying opportunity.
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APRIL 1, 2024
Soaring food prices: grocery prices have increased by 25% over the past four years. In the long run, this ignorance is bliss mentality only leads to more problems, whether it’s mounting credit card debt or puny retirement funds. Twenty-somethings face a complicated financial picture.
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JULY 26, 2021
From there, do some research on cost of living and housing prices to apply numbers to those ideas. Once you have a target number in mind (be sure to add a cushion for unexpected expenses and then add 4-6% for inflation), you can start to fine-tune your vision and budgets. Your current budget is a great place to start and build on.
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OCTOBER 31, 2022
It’s become more difficult in the past year, however, to know what your expenses will be each month—and that makes it all the more challenging to stick to a budget. In the past year, two dynamics in the broader economy have made it especially difficult to stick with a budget and avoid racking up debt.
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