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.”
Forecast
This short video helps explain why markets can be as unpredictable as the weather.
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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?
Practical Strategies to Safeguard Your Online Information
What can you do to protect yourself? Here are a few real-world strategies to keep in mind.
The ABCs of HSAs
With a little planning, your HSA can do a lot more than fund short-term healthcare expenses.
Debt Stress
There’s a link between debt and stress.
Financial Aid for Students 101
Help your college-bound child explore scholarships, grants, and more with this article on paying for higher education.
Creative Ways to Motivate Your Employees
Five creative (and inexpensive) ideas for motivating your employees.
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How Much Home Can I Afford?
With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.
Should I Pay Off Debt or Invest?
This calculator will help determine whether you should invest funds or pay down debt.
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Consider These 3 Things Before Driving Off the Lot
Here are 3 quick tips to keep in mind when buying or leasing your next vehicle.
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.
An Arm and a Leg
A visit to the hospital can be painful, for both your body and your wallet. Don’t let it be more painful than it has to be.
What to Do When You Lose Your Wallet
Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.
Perspectives on Technology
How does Baird’s technology provide clients with peace of mind on their financial plan?
Suddenly Single: 3 Steps to Take Now
Have you found yourself suddenly single? Here are 3 steps to take right now.
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