Flat-Fee vs. AUM: Why Your Financial Advisor’s Pricing Matters
The primary difference between a flat-fee advisor and an AUM (Assets Under Management) advisor is how you pay for advice.
The Financial Advice Landscape: Cut Through the Noise
When you’re seeking third-party financial guidance, the landscape is laden with choices—and many of them are designed to benefit the provider more than the client. To find the right fit, you have to look past the marketing and understand the underlying incentives.
Scary market hugs
Markets are scary and everyone is panicking - your brain screams DO SOMETHING!
Mortgage: early payoff vs. invest
Before you write a big check and mail it to the mortgage lender, take pause.
Man v machine: financial planner or robo-advisor
Robo-advisor or financial planner? More than one way to skin a cat…
When can I start taking my Social Security benefits?
Before you take Social Security, take a pause.
What to do in a financial windfall
The risk of letting money sit in your checking account is greater than the risk of investing it.
The 415 rule
If you’re ready to put down roots, the 415 Rule is a good benchmark as you begin shopping for a home.
How much should it cost to love where I live?
Finding a home in a city with high cost of living is confusing!