Money
One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.
Protecting and Growing Your Cash
Safety. Simplicity. Yield. These are the three pillars that form Baird’s Cash Sweep Program.
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The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.
'Til Debt Do Us Part
When it comes to combining finances, you may have more options than you think. Consider these relationship-saving strategies.
The Cost of Procrastination
Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.
Password Protection Strategies
Simple steps may help you foil hackers and protect your privacy.
Budget Check Up: Tax Time Is the Right Time
Tax preparation may be the perfect time to give the household budget a check-up.
A Budget You Can Live With
A realistic budget can be step one in achieving your financial goals – use these tips to efficiently allocate your money.
Ten Things to Do When Your Child Turns 18
From credit cards to a HIPAA waiver, here’s how to get your child started on the right foot as an adult
Equity Compensation: Beyond Benefits
With the right planning, your equity compensation can be a cornerstone of your financial future.
How Big is Money?
Learn a little about worldwide currency in this fun infographic
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What Is My Current Cash Flow?
Assess whether you are running “in the black” or “in the red” each month.
Paying Off a Credit Card
Enter various payment options and determine how long it may take to pay off a credit card.
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Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.
The Cost of Procrastination
Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.
Once Upon a Goal
Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.
Saving for College 101
Here’s a crash course on saving for college.
The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?
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