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Top 3 Things to Make or Break Your Financial Plan

July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

Most people obsess over investment returns, tax hacks, or the “perfect” budget. Those matter, but they’re not the primary drivers of long-term success. The three numbers that dominate your financial life are the cost of housing, the cost of cars, […]

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Teaching Your Kids About Money: Everything You Need to Know

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

Unfortunately, schools don’t do a great job of teaching kids about money. And it’s a huge problem!  Money is one of the essential things in our lives, yet most of us are never taught how to manage it properly. As […]

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Budgeting – Another Way

May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning, Millennials

One of the biggest misconceptions there is about financial planning is that budgeting is one of the only ways to reach financial success. When working with a financial planner, people immediately think this is the first step in their financial […]

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“Budgeting Stinks!”said by a Financial Planner

September 29, 2016March 8, 2017 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

One of the biggest misconceptions there is about financial planning is that budgeting is one of the only ways to reach financial success. When working with a financial planner, people immediately think this is the first step in their financial […]

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