by SDP Team | Feb 17, 2017 | Financial Planning
It’s easy to feel elated by rising markets or discouraged by a sudden drop in prices. But what about erratic peaks and valleys? Rising waters may cause all boats to rise, but do you have what it takes to hang ten on the big waves? The truth is that you do. Volatility...
by SDP Team | Feb 13, 2017 | Financial Planning
There are very few things that people delay more than taking steps to improve their finances. It’s cliché, but I frequently compare getting financially fit to getting physically fit. We all know we should eat healthy and exercise regularly, yet most people don’t...
by SDP Team | Feb 8, 2017 | Financial Planning
How to Prevent Fear of Spending From Spoiling Your Retirement If you’ve got enough dollars, resist “spendaphobia.” Much of the advice on managing your finances in retirement focuses on controlling spending to ensure that assets last a lifetime. And...
by SDP Team | Feb 6, 2017 | Financial Planning
Every industry has its jargon. Those terms for people “in the know” that sometimes help streamline conversations. Here are a few important terms that might need some additional clarity for the average person. CFP®: A Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) is a...
by SDP Team | Feb 6, 2017 | Financial Planning
We may need to change them to better our financial prospects. Our relationship with money is complex & emotional. When we pay a bill, go to the mall, trade in a car for a new one, hunt for a home or apartment, or pass someone seemingly poor or rich on the street,...
by SDP Team | Feb 1, 2017 | Financial Planning
Managing your own money can be hard enough, so throwing another person into the equation can make things downright chaotic, according to findings from TD Bank’s 2016 Love & Money survey. But managing your money as a couple has its benefits, too. Plus, it isn’t as...
