Lifestyle
Creating a life map involves a close review of personal finances and an assessment of other building blocks. Lifestyle matters look at how to balance work and leisure, how to make smart choices for the future, and many other items in an effort to help an individual “enjoy the journey.”
Perspectives on Technology
How does Baird’s technology provide clients with peace of mind on their financial plan?
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The Richest Man in Babylon
In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.
Data Breach: Your Security To-Do List
This article provides a checklist of steps to take if you experience a data breach.
Forecast
This short video helps explain why markets can be as unpredictable as the weather.
Family Values: Charting Your Future
How can families take on new perspectives and ideas without sacrificing their deeply held beliefs?
Countdown to College
Preparing for college means setting goals, staying focused, and tackling a few key milestones along the way.
Saving for College: A Brief Guide for Parents
Key questions that can help you get started on providing for your kids’ education.
Keep Your Private Information Private
Here are some easy steps you can take to keep your personal information away from prying eyes.
Parental Loans and Paying for College
Advice for parents before they agree to take on college debt for their children.
Avoiding Cognitive Decline
Try these activities to keep your brain sharp.
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Should I Pay Off Debt or Invest?
This calculator will help determine whether you should invest funds or pay down debt.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.
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The Richest Man in Babylon
In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.
Perspectives on Technology
How does Baird’s technology provide clients with peace of mind on their financial plan?
Surprises
Making the most of surprises is a great reason to work with us.
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
What to Do When You Lose Your Wallet
Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.
Perspectives on Education Planning
It’s never too soon to start saving for a child’s education given the rising cost of tuition.
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