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Crisis Management Tips From An Avalanche Controller
Life gets crazy sometimes. Every day the news highlights the most recent crisis du jour, spinning out stories of the latest financial, political or environmental catastrophe. It’s enough to make you crazy. Even without the gloomy stories on the news, our own lives are often enough to send us into a panic.
Getting Off the Birth Control Patch
For many women, the birth control patch is a convenient and easy way to prevent an unplanned pregnancy. For you, however, it is not working out. Perhaps you have a skin reaction to the glue that keeps it in place. It could be that you have a difficult time remembering to change it once a week, or maybe you and your partner have decided it is time to start a family. Getting off the birth control patch can be done with some planning.
Buying Stocks for Kids
Teach kids about the value of investing money rather than spending it. Not much money is needed to start buying stocks or fractions of stocks for kids. Start when the child is born or when she is old enough to recognize certain brands and companies. Choose company stocks which are in line with your family values as well as the child’s interests.
How to Play the Stock Market for Beginners
Playing the stock market is one part of an investment strategy that gives you a sense of having some control over your money. Keep some money in an interest-bearing savings account and invest another portion of your money in the stock market. Give yourself time to understand the basics of investing and save the more complicated features of brokerage accounts, including buying on margin, for when you are more comfortable with stock market investing.
The 6 Financial Habits Of Mentally Strong People for Year-End Planning
As the seasons start to change and the holiday season approaches, it’s the perfect time for a financial check-up. Let’s reflect on how much we’ve accomplished this year and set the stage for financial success in the upcoming year with some year-end planning. If you haven’t scheduled a meeting with your advisors yet, now is the time to get your financial planning done. In fact, for our clients, this is one of the busiest and most important planning periods of the year.
Many of us set ambitious financial goals, but how often do we follow through with them? It’s time to take a page from the mentally strong and map out some to-dos to achieve our financial objectives as we head into the end of the year. Remember how important reaching financial independence is?