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How Four Football Helmets Changed One College Softball Program

When Molly Fichtner took over the Louisiana-Monroe softball program in the fall of 2018, it didn’t take long to realize how her priorities would have to line up. Before on-field success could be had, the team needed a team culture, needed to be built off-the-field to...

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Women and Money: Financial Steps for Life

“No matter how much women prefer to lean, to be protected and supported, nor how much men prefer to have...

Get to Know the Stangier Wealth Management Firm

In our experience, many people meet with us after a significant change in their life, positive or negative. While others...

Teaching Your Kids about Money, Part 1

Tackling this issue is on the forefront of agendas for many non-profit and financial institutions alike but as we noted...

Don’t Put These Things on Your Credit Card

With the economy slowly but surely recovering many Americans are pressed to put more and more expenses on credit cards...

Planning on Paying for Your Kids’ College Education? Consider a 529 Plan

If you’re like many parents, not only do you feel somewhat obligated to put your kids through college, but there’s…

Teaching Your Kids about Money, Part 2

In part 1 of this blog series, I outlined 13 best practices for teaching kids about money that I recommend…

Red State of Mind: Getting out of a debtor’s mindset

Getting into debt is one of the easiest things in the world for someone living in contemporary America. Every time…

Allowances

Allowances are a great way to teach your child to be financially literate, but it’s hard to know how to…

The Top 4 Free Budgeting Apps

These days, people literally hold their finances in their hands. Whether it’s making  purchases, accepting small business payments, or simply…

Retirement Planning At Any Age

We hear it everyday: “I should have started saving sooner”, “I wish I would have known this when I was…

2014 Financial Resolutions

This time of year, a lot of us start making New Year’s resolutions. We want to get in shape, quit…

5 Things To Know About Your Parents Financial Future

Parents spend their entire lives planning for their children’s future but, as goes the circle of life, there comes a…