Understanding Your Investment Choices

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Looking to start investing your money but not sure which option is best for you? Investing requires discipline and self-education. Start basic by understanding your options, knowing where you are and the goals you want to reach. Investing also requires a level of self-awareness; your comfort with risk, your level of patience, what you’re investing […]

Financial Fitness Group Partners with MyKlovr to Educate Families on College Financing

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NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Recognizing that nearly three-quarters of U.S. families are concerned about paying for college as higher education costs continue to increase, myKlovr has partnered with Financial Fitness Group (FFG) to provide online educational financing resources for students and parents. MyKlovr provides the first-ever virtual college counseling platform powered by artificial intelligence […]

Four Points to Optimizing Your Financial Strategy

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Personal financial planning helps you develop a spending plan around your lifestyle and financial goals. With this in mind, it’s hard to believe that roughly 77% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. (1) It doesn’t have to be this way. Crafting a personal financial strategy gives you the roadmap to manage your money and ultimately […]

Building a Budget

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For many, the term “budget” is a dirty word that causes stress, pressure and unnecessary arguments. In fact, the very term has caused more domestic disputes and divorces than any other word in the English language(1). Not to mention, media and television sitcoms have degraded the “budgeting process” and say it can’t be taken seriously(1). […]

Exercising Your Savings & Emergency Funds

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Life is known for throwing curve balls when least expected. From injuries and car problems to new tax laws and job terminations, life is full of surprises. The problem that most individuals encounter is a lack of funds to catch these curves. This is where your emergency funds and savings accounts come into play. Understanding […]

Jumping into Financial Action

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Picture this, there are 10 seconds left in the game and your team is down by 2 points. You have the ball and you’re rushing down the court with the win in sight. You take the shot. Good news is you’ve planned and practiced for this exact moment; the moment when you make the winning […]

Is Your Company Financially Fit? Joe Saari Presents on Bank Webinars

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Learn how improving the financial know-how of your employees and customers can provide a triple benefit to your bottom-line. In today’s fast-paced market place, now more than ever savvy organizations are starting to understand that in order to get a competitive edge, we must build tremendous sales and service cultures. Covered Topics: Find out how […]

Introduction to Lifestyle Financial Planning

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Personal finance isn’t just about building budgets or monitoring stocks. It’s ultimately about how you use financial education, principles and resources to improve your life. Without the principles and plans to support your numbers, it’s just a bunch of useless data. Lifestyle financial planning takes into consideration your psychological ideas – your desires, dreams and […]

Resolutions to Make 2020 a Financial Success

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When it comes to personal finance, you should always strive to be at the top of your game. A good way to think about personal finance is playing sports; when you have the drive and determination to win, it motivates you to perform at your best. Prior to that winning game, though, there was planning […]