Posts by Financial Design Studio, Inc.
When You Feel Market Uncertainty, Look At The Facts
There are times when investors don’t feel very confident because of market uncertainty looming in the air. The past month has been a good example of market uncertainty. So what should you do when these times come? Look at the facts to gain understanding for what is expected ahead. The following list helps us keep…
Read MoreCollege Funding Overview [Video]
College funding is a topic we get asked about a lot for two reasons: the importance of the decision and the magnitude of it, or the money involved. You, as a parent, should think through the values you want to pass down to your kids. Do you want them to focus on school and their…
Read MoreBuying Quality: A Good Company vs. A Good Stock
Buying Quality: A Good Company vs. A Good Stock We’ve talked about buying quality holdings to hold for the long-term. Especially during a market like we are currently seeing with the war of words and talk of tariffs on additional products. We discussed the importance of buying quality stocks in our post about financial shortcuts…
Read MoreBe Careful Of Financial Short Cuts
Be Careful Of Financial Short Cuts At various times in your life you may remember when you tried to find a short-cut. And if you decided to take that short-cut did it help you in the long run to achieve the goals you were hoping for? Your finances and investing short-cuts are no different. You…
Read More[Video] What To Do When You Receive An Inheritance
[Video] What To Do When You Receive An Inheritance MICHELLE SMALENBERGER, CFP ® Have you received an inheritance and need to understand the steps to take or what to do? One of my favorite stories of a client who inherited funds from a loved one was all about the history of the person who left…
Read MoreDon’t Get Caught in the War of Words
Don’t Get Caught in the War of Words This week we have seen the trade talks now move to a new stage. Moving from mere words to actual follow-through of them have many considering what action to take. We want to caution you not to get caught in the middle of this war of words.…
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