by Team WFAN | Aug 26, 2021 | Decisions, Habits
Life and money are intuitively complementary to each other but, creating wealth is a conscious choice. This is a choice about your future financial health and a choice about your lifestyle beyond basic survival. When it comes to creating wealth, instinct is to go for...
by Team WFAN | Aug 7, 2021 | Decisions, Habits
No one I know likes to make mistakes or sets out doing something with the intention of making a mistake. Children may, because they don’t know any better, but as we grow up we try to be perfect in our endeavours. Nevertheless, mistakes happen. We don’t intend or want...
by Team WFAN | Jul 29, 2021 | Decisions, Habits
Today I know a lot more about personal financial management than I did fifteen years ago. I was earning back then too but failed to pay much attention to what I was doing with the money. The biggest regret I have is not saving and investing early enough. If I were to...
by Rick Kahler | Jan 23, 2019 | Decisions, Emotional Wellness, Financial Wellness, Investments, Money
Making sound money decisions is fundamental to financial and emotional wellness. One component of that decision-making is applying logic and rationality to a set of known facts. Easy, right? Not necessarily. Take, for example, the recent dramatic drops in the market....
by Carl Richards | Dec 17, 2018 | Decisions, Dreams
You shouldn’t start a restaurant unless you know people like your cooking. Sure, it’s been your dream to own a restaurant since you were a kid. Perhaps you’ve finally saved enough to give yourself a running start. Your spouse and parents always tell you how great a...
by Rick Kahler | Jul 31, 2018 | Decisions, Expenses, Investments, spending
Need a car? Buy used. It’s what I always do. My sweet spot is a low-mileage vehicle two or three years old, which I routinely can find for 25% to 35% less than the original cost. I recommend this strategy to my clients, staff, and friends. If everyone followed this...