As we begin the fourth quarter of 2018 I am curious. If you manage a church or other nonprofit, are your donations as high as last year? With the new tax law there were many changes, but the one effecting nonprofits the most may be the increase in the standard deduction. If a married couple…
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October 3rd, 2018
Attention Nonprofits!
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September 1st, 2018
For Immediate Release
Recently, I became a CFP® Professional. There are templates for press releases on the CFP® Board website, so that new recipients can inform their community of the accomplishment. While I appreciate the template and will quote some of it, I started my practice to be different from the others and that means I have to…
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August 25th, 2017
Selling to Friends
One of the many challenges and joys about being an independent financial adviser is that I have to do my own sales training. Sure, FormulaFolios has many training videos and their stuff is extremely helpful, but I need to learn how to sell. As we know through social media, all of our friends have the…
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July 27th, 2016
Working From Home
One of the statements you often hear in the investment world is “spotting a trend.” Some may think it only relates to a stock chart with all the ups and downs of company’s share price, but as with many skills in the financial world, finding trends is also important in the “real” world. Social media…
