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For many Americans, the decision to buy a house is the biggest financial decision of their lives up to that point. It’s also a topic surrounded by misinformation, from TikTok videos advocating real estate over a 401(k) to experts who warn against incurring any debt even in the

Pick a major wisely, because estimated career earnings vary widely. A degree is an investment for the future. While future earnings should not be the primary motivator in choosing a field of study, they should help inform how much you plan to spend in obtaining that degree. Check out our

In financial planning, people love to ask what their “number” is for retirement. One of the most frequently asked questions is: How much do I need to have in order to retire? A lesser-asked question is: How much do I need to save to pay for my kids’ college? This

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * It will likely be months before a recession is officially called, but it is certainly feeling like data coming out of the 2nd quarter will not provide much solace. * Economic indicators are divergent with both encouraging and discouraging data points. Remember that missing the best days in the

When it comes to building a financial plan, our goal is to help you achieve your goals. Often, clients want to help their children pay for college. And while we love helping families work toward this goal, we’ve also noticed a number of misconceptions around how college fits into