by This article was selected for you by Brian Stallcop, CFP® | Dec 10, 2023 | Financial Commentary, Financial Planning
Key Takeaways More adult children are moving back home—and staying there for a significant chunk of time. Parents and adult children need to be upfront about expectations when living under one roof. Parents—don’t overlook your mental and physical well-being in these...
by This article was selected for you by Brian Stallcop, CFP® | Jul 24, 2023 | Business, Financial Commentary
Key Takeaways Failure is not an option—it’s a given. Therefore, perseverance is essential to building wealth. Perseverance stems largely from having self-efficacy—the ability to say “I can” in specific situations, and believe it. Perseverance can be learned and...
by This article was selected for you by Brian Stallcop, CFP® | Jun 14, 2023 | Business, Financial Commentary, Financial Planning
Key Takeaways Referrals from other professionals are a top way to find great experts. Your peers, friends and associates can be another excellent resource. Look for experts who are well known and hugely respected in their industry. As a busy and...
by This article was selected for you by Brian Stallcop, CFP® | Apr 18, 2023 | Business, Financial Commentary
Key Takeaways The connection between our mindset and our results is strong. Look for abundance, not scarcity, when assessing opportunities. Pursue lifelong learning—and teach others what you know. “Change your mindset, change your life” is a phrase that’s...
by This article was selected for you by Brian Stallcop, CFP® | Mar 15, 2023 | Financial Commentary, Financial Planning
Key Takeaways Most Americans experience an event that causes their income and/or net worth to drop significantly. After a financial shock, review your situation and plan with a trusted professional. You can manage both your money and your mental state with a...
by Brian Stallcop | Apr 15, 2021 | Financial Commentary
One of my first clients was a retired auto mechanic for the local city government. “Ron” repaired police cars and snowplows for a living. He never made more than $20,000 per year over his long career. Ron worked hard, spent less than he earned and consistently...
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