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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.”

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.

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Creative Ways to Motivate Your Employees

Five creative (and inexpensive) ideas for motivating your employees.

Choosing a Mortgage

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Good Health is Good Business

Good employee health can be great for the company’s bottom line.

Debt Stress

There’s a link between debt and stress.

Creative Ways to Motivate Your Employees

Five creative (and inexpensive) ideas for motivating your employees.

Keeping Good Records is Good Business

Maintaining good records for your business not only helps to meet your tax and legal obligations, but it can save you money.

To Catch a Thief

Having your identity stolen may result in financial loss plus the cost of trying to restore your good name.

Personal Finance Tips for Military Families

Military families face unique challenges, making personal finance even more critical.

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How Much Home Can I Afford?

Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.

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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.

Choosing a Mortgage

Selecting a mortgage isn't an easy process. Get a better understanding of how professionals make the right decisions.

Coaches

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The Richest Man in Babylon

In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.

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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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Avoiding Cognitive Decline

Try these activities to keep your brain sharp.

Do Your Kids Know The Value of a Silver Spoon?

You taught them how to read and how to ride a bike, but have you taught your children how to manage money?

Raising Healthy Children

Healthy habits are one of the greatest gifts to give your child.

Debt Stress

There’s a link between debt and stress.

How Boomers and Millennials Differ

The YOLO Economy is a focus on experiences over material possessions, prompting Boomers to consider a similar mindset.

Pickleball in Retirement

Learn about the latest sport to sweep the nation with this informative article.

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How Much Home Can I Afford?

Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.

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The Richest Man in Babylon

In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.

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.

Choosing a Mortgage

Selecting a mortgage isn't an easy process. Get a better understanding of how professionals make the right decisions.

To Buy or Not to Buy

The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.

Coaches

Coaches have helped you your whole life, in ways big and small. We'd like to be one of them.

A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List

Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.

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