What money topics are the most taboo to talk about?
Earnings, debt, inheritance, or net worth?
For most of us, many financial topics are simply off-limits.1
That means that many of us are not discussing money as much as we probably should be.1
Without those talks, myths about money and financial...
What’s the first thing you think of when it comes to money?
Are your thoughts more positive or negative?
Whatever’s natural to you can speak to your money mindset.1
And that money mindset can shape your financial views and habits. It can also reveal more about your values and beliefs, not just about...
4 Pervasive Myths About Inflation
Inflation can feel inescapable these days.
For most of us, it also feels like inflation is higher and more persistent than it actually is.1
That could be because we’re seeing higher prices practically everywhere.1
Despite our experience, though, that...
As a long-term investor, you’re always thinking about what factors drive your investment returns. Unfortunately, many investors focus on things that cause short-term changes and actually have no impact on long-term market returns. It’s not their fault – these myths are so commonly believed that many...
First, let’s start by uncovering the most common mistake in estate planning…
Surprisingly, this frequently made mistake might already be on your doorstep. A staggering number of people haven’t yet started an estate plan. It’s a critical oversight that can have far-reaching implications, but this...
How many years will your retirement last?
What are the chances you’ll live past 90?
Most of us answer those questions wrong because we don’t have strong longevity literacy.1
That means that about 81% of us1 aren’t working with a viable understanding of our own life expectancy.
Let’s explore how...
Believe it or not social media scams have been picking more pockets than any other scam today––including phone call and text fraud.1
There have been more than $2.7 billion in losses to social media scams between January 2021 and June 2023.2
And whether or not you’ve seen these cons in action, they...
In a perfect world, every money decision we make would be totally rational.
We’d consider all of the facts. Then, we’d balance them with the risks to make the most logical choice available.1
That sounds simple.
Yet it doesn’t happen as much as it should in the real world.1, 2
That’s because many...
Smart investing doesn’t happen in a vacuum.
Current events matter, and this year, the 2024 Presidential Elections are taking center stage.
That’s rattling a lot of us, causing more election stress than ever before.1
It’s also raising a lot of questions about investing in election years, how to...