Lifestyle
Creating a life map involves a close review of personal finances and an assessment of other building blocks. Lifestyle matters look at how to balance work and leisure, how to make smart choices for the future, and many other items in an effort to help an individual “enjoy the journey.”
The Independence of Financial and Emotional Well-Being
Greater financial and emotional confidence brings greater independence. Isn’t that what it’s all about?
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To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.

Raising Healthy Children
Healthy habits are one of the greatest gifts to give your child.

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Greater financial and emotional confidence brings greater independence. Isn’t that what it’s all about?
The Financial Literacy Crisis
Many Americans are operating their personal finances with only the barest minimum of knowledge.
Infographic: Playing the Odds With Your Future?
Plan for the things you can protect against, like a loss of income due to illness or injury.
Gift Yourself a Debt-Free Holiday
Here are some tips on how to have a holly, jolly and less stressful gift-giving season.
Avoiding Cognitive Decline
Try these activities to keep your brain sharp.
Healthy Body, Healthy Pocketbook
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can help you reduce health-related expenses—and avoid time in the recovery room.
Crowdfunding—Capital for the 21st Century
Crowdfunding continues to gain momentum as more people search the Internet for financing and fundraising alternatives.
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A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
The Independence of Financial and Emotional Well-Being
Greater financial and emotional confidence brings greater independence. Isn’t that what it’s all about?
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
Video: The Independence of Financial and Emotional
Greater financial and emotional confidence brings greater independence. Isn’t that what it’s all about?