Money

One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.

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The Cost of Procrastination

Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.

Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.

Equity Compensation: Beyond Benefits

With the right planning, your equity compensation can be a cornerstone of your financial future.

The Latte Lie and Other Myths

Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

• Articles

  A Comprehensive Guide to Charitable Giving Strategies

  From assets and timing to strategies and structures, this guide breaks down the key elements of charitable giving.

  Equity Compensation: Beyond Benefits

  With the right planning, your equity compensation can be a cornerstone of your financial future.

  Data Thieves from Outer Space

  Learn about the dangers of internet fraud with this highly educational and fun “pulp” comic.

  Making a Charitable Contribution

  There are benefits and limitations when you decide to donate stock.

  Budget Check Up: Tax Time Is the Right Time

  Tax preparation may be the perfect time to give the household budget a check-up.

  Five Do's and Don'ts of Medical Debt

  1 in 5 Americans say they struggle to keep up with their medical expenses – luckily, there may be more options than it seems.

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• Calculators

  Credit Card Payoff

  Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.

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• Videos

  Saving for College 101

  Here's a crash course on saving for college.

  Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

  Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.

  The Latte Lie and Other Myths

  Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

  The Power of Compound Interest

  Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.

  Keeping Up with the Joneses

  Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?

  The Cost of Procrastination

  Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.

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