by Rick Kahler | May 16, 2018 | Frugality, Money
[featured-video-plus] [featured-video-plus width=400] Someone recently asked me to share my number-one financial tip that would make the greatest impact on a person’s financial well-being. For someone who can speak for hours on the topic, that’s a daunting task. I...
by Rick Kahler | May 9, 2018 | Financial Planning, Parenting
[featured-video-plus] [featured-video-plus width=400] Fiduciary, client-centered financial planning is dynamic, ongoing, and evolving. The collaboration between client and planner is a relationship that often lasts for a client’s’ lifetime. Sometimes that relationship...
by Rick Kahler | Feb 7, 2017 | Abundance, Financial Planning, Goals
Putting goals in writing is similar to eating a healthy diet or following a budget. We know from reams of research that the results are vitally important to well-being. We know that, done correctly, these actions work to produce results. We know our lives would be...
by Rick Kahler | Dec 16, 2016 | Basics, Life, 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. For example, perhaps I read several articles on financial health. One says that living on...
by Rick Kahler | Oct 22, 2016 | Basics, Experiences, Money
At a recent workshop sponsored by the Center for Action and Contemplation, I was introduced to a principle that could be a helpful way to frame and change hurtful money behaviors. It’s based on the work of Adrian Bejan, a professor of mechanical engineering at Duke...
