Cents & Sensibility — As column concludes, continue to read its timeless advice
byThis issue marks the 37th publication of Cents & Sensibility. The first issue was published in December of 2020, when COVID-19 was wreaking havoc…
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Cents & Sensibility — For couples, finance talk may reduce stress
byLast month’s column suggested that readers use the dreary month of January to spend some time assessing their finances in light of the excellent…
Cents & Sensibility — A gift from the head, heart or hands
byThe holiday season is filled with the anticipation of giving and receiving wonderful gifts. However, economic events may be impacting friends and family members…
Cents & Sensibility — Advice for readers age 50 to 60
byThis month’s column will complete a series of recommendations to readers about the importance of considering age as a factor when setting goals to…
Cents & Sensibility – Advice for readers in their 40s and 50s
byIn last month’s column, readers in their 20s and 30s were urged to take advantage of their relatively young age by contributing money to…
Cents & Sensibility — Investing in your 20s and 30s
byThe action item identified in July’s column urged readers to gather financial statements and to separate the investment balances into three distinct asset allocations:…
Cents & Sensibility — Mid-year checkup
byThe advice provided in last month’s column focused on how to avoid scams that seek to take financial advantage of readers or their loved…
Cents & Sensibility — Protect yourself from fraud
byLast month’s column considered whether making more money makes people happier. It urged readers to use humility, respect and curiosity to improve levels of…
Cents & Sensibility – Spring clean your finances
byThe action for last month was to review the relationships with your professionals. If they have served you well over the years, and have…
Cents & Sensibility — What not to do this year
byDespite financial markets finishing the fourth quarter with solid gains, many readers may have avoided reviewing their investment accounts at year-end due to the…