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.”

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Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?

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Bi-Weekly Payments

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Should I Pay Off Debt or Invest?

This calculator will help determine whether you should invest funds or pay down debt.

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Managing Your Lifestyle

Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.

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The Richest Man in Babylon

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To Buy or Not to Buy

The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.

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In life it often happens that the answers to our most pressing questions are right in our own backyards.

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