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Let’s Raise Money-Smart Kids!

October 7, 2022

Did you know that kids develop most of their money habits by age seven?  Teaching our kids about money when they are young lays the foundation

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Why My View of Money Is Different Than Yours

June 8, 2018

By Matt Sivertsen, CFP® There is only one guarantee about money. Nobody thinks about it the same way that you do. Period. As I sit here

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Money – Balancing Spending Now and Saving for the Future

July 16, 2014

I’m very excited to have my first piece run for Money Magazine’s new website Money.com, about balancing spending now and saving for the future.  This is

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9 Questions About Money to Answer With Your Spouse

August 21, 2012

I recently had a conversation with my wife where I told her that an event was going to be held next friday.  We left the conversation,

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Are Your Choices by Design or by Default?

August 13, 2012

In a recent meeting with a client, they mentioned an expense that they were paying every month for a service they weren’t using. I can relate

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Teaching Kids Using “Money As You Grow”

June 7, 2012

The President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability recently released a wonderful website and poster called “Money As You Grow”, targeted at helping parents and children have

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How Much Money Do You See?

April 24, 2012

Think about that for just a second. How much of your money do you actually see?  In your hands?  In your wallet? If I had to

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