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Personal Finance Resources
Learn how to take control of your finances. Read our blog posts below on debt, budgeting, investing and more.
Mid-Year Market Commentary
Good Vibrations Brian Wilson and Mike Love (1966) When Brian Wilson, the genius behind the music of the Beach Boys, passed away in June there were numerous retrospectives about his many talents, including his ability to create musical orchestrations that produced so...
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Marriage and Money: Six Mistakes to Avoid
Written By: Michael Collins When it comes to marriage, you want to do things right. The same thing with finances. Money doesn't have to be a difficult topic. Here are six money mistakes you and your spouse can avoid: Set goals. He is a spender; she is a saver. Or, he...
How to avoid breaking the bank on Valentine’s Day
"Money can feed the body. Love will feed the soul.” -Toni Payne The commercialization of Valentine’s Day didn’t just creep up in the last couple of decades. It dates back to the Victorian era, where Great Britain introduced the Uniform Penny Post, (what we know...
The Financial Wellness Trifecta
Written by: Mason MosesMy family enjoys watching the Triple Crown horse races; the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stake. We are not racing experts by any means, but the pageantry, tradition, amazing animals, and fun in attempting to pick the winner...
Not Every Financial Shock Makes the News
Written by: Mason MosesIt has been challenging over the last several months to turn on the news and not hear the talking heads discuss how the COVID-19 financial shock has impacted the economy short-term and the potential long-term ramifications. COVID-19 aside, many...
FinPath as a Beacon in Uncertain Times
Unless you’ve been on a deserted island or are returning from an interstellar voyage in space, you know COVID19 has wreaked havoc on every aspect of normal life across the globe. Many have lost their job, have watched helplessly as friends and loved ones have fallen...
5 Tools For Children on Financial Habits: Written by a Father of Three
Following the recommendations of our elected and government officials to stay home and stay safe has provided the opportunity for many of us to spend more time with family. Whether it is going on walks, playing board games, watching movies, or simply just enjoying...
Holistic Wellness: Don’t let financial stress get the best of you
In volatile times like these, individuals like yourself experience the value of having a financial plan in place designed to meet financial goals through any market condition. Allowing you to focus less on financial stress and more on what matters most: a happy and...
The Coronavirus Shopping Frenzy Is Proof That Emergency Savings Are a Must
A healthy emergency fund is an important barometer of good financial health. Having three to six months of monthly expenses saved increases the likelihood that you and your family will be able to handle an unforeseen expense, medical emergency, or change in employment...
Saving for the Unexpected
7 out of 10 Americans say financial stress is their most common cause of stress. TCG is here to help you prepare and avoid using credit cards or short term loans. Here are 3 steps to prepare you for a better financial future: Start with a budget. Document how much you...
What is Dollar Cost Averaging?
Dollar cost averaging is an investment strategy that can be used to alleviate risk. Investors invest a fixed dollar amount into an investment at a set interval to spread out the purchase over time. The investment typically continues each and every month over a long...