Aequus Newsletter
Current Issue: Jan/Feb 2010
Mastering Cash Flow: The Key to Financial Success
The key to financial success is adopting a cash flow plan that will guide your financial decisions on a day-to-day basis. In addition, understanding and controlling how money flows in and out of your life will free you from financial stress and empower you to achieve your most important life goals. Nonetheless, traditional budgeting methods often lead to a sense of frustration and overwhelm.
The Balancing Act: Retirement vs. College Savings
Even as the economy begins its slow crawl back, college costs are continuing to rise—that means parents are continuing to fight a tough battle between funding college and funding their own retirements.
Why Referrals Matter
Referrals are the life’s blood of a financial planning business. According to investment firm Charles Schwab, a typical independent advisory firm gets over 88% of its new clients through referrals. Yet, some firms are reluctant to ask for referrals for a variety of reasons.