Money
One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.
Once Upon a Goal
Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.
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How Much Should You Support Your Kids in College?
We all want what’s best for our kids, but you want them to learn the value of money too.
How to Cover the Cost of Your Wedding
The average American wedding costs roughly $30,000 these days. Here are some practical tips to help spend less and save more.
Building a Solid Financial Foundation
Sustain financial well-being or create wealth through these actions.
Preparing for the Return of Student Loan Payments
Student loan payments are set to resume in the fall - here's what you can do to get ready.
Year-End Charitable Gifting and You
This article may help you maximize the benefits of your donation for your chosen charity.
August Wealth Strategies
Scott Grenier of Baird’s Wealth Solutions Group and Jonathan Raymon from Baird Trust explore options in charitable giving.
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Paying Off a Credit Card
Enter various payment options and determine how long it may take to pay off a credit card.
What Is My Current Cash Flow?
Assess whether you are running “in the black” or “in the red” each month.
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Protecting and Growing Your Cash
Safety. Simplicity. Yield. These are the three pillars that form Baird’s Cash Sweep Program.
Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.
The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?
Perspectives on Liquidity Solutions
By being liquid – having cash or credit on hand when you need it –
The Cost of Procrastination
Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.
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