By Jim Shellenberger, CFA CFP® After months of speculation, on August 24th, 2022, President Biden announced a plan to forgive student loans for borrowers who meet certain criteria. The plan also includes a final extension of the national student loan payment pause, which will delay further payments until January 2023. With payments on hold and …
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By Jim Shellenberger, CFA, CFP® Change is a normal part of life, whether we like it or not. But the colossal amount of uncertainty we experienced these past two years has impacted us more than the typical and natural life changes. As a nation recovering from a global pandemic, we’ve had many stark reminders of …
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This month we look at how the average investor has performed in the past along with some data that may give us some comfort about where we are today and where we may be headed in the stock market.
By Jim Shellenberger, CFA,CFP ® Some things in life captivate us from a young age and never stop fascinating us. For me, that something is finance. I grew up in a household that constantly talked about finances and I have always been interested in that world. In high school, I had a sports mentor who …
This month we dive into reminders about the market and trying to refocus our perspective.
This month we dive into why we should think like a contrarian when it comes to investing.
What is Biblically Responsible Investing? It will not be for everyone, but for those that want their beliefs to align with their investments, Biblically Responsible Investing may be the answer.
If you are donating money to and 501(c)(3) this article may be of interest to you. Giving cash can be some of the most inefficient ways when it comes to taxes.
It is easy to be passive about our finances and except whatever happens. Like most things in life, that is not the ideal way to approach here. Here are some tips to on why to take “control” of your finances.
The idea of time in the market tends to beat timing the market. This article dives into why that may be true.
