Money | Jen Boldt, Financial Architects, Inc.

One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.

Student Loan Protection

Learn why protecting your student loan payments is an important aspect of your income protection strategy.

Have A Question About This Topic?

Once Upon a Goal

Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.

Ask a Financial Professional: Couples & Money

If it were easy to talk about money, everyone would do it. But in reality, conversations about finances are tough for...

The Cost of Procrastination

Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.

Financial Fixes: How to Get Out of the Minimum Payment Vorte

Did you know that U.S. households carry nearly $7000, in revolving credit card debt from month to month?

Spotting Credit Trouble

The wise use of credit is a critical skill. These 10 questions will help you assess your skill level.

Buying vs. Leasing a Car

Whatever your relationship with your car, it may eventually come time for a new one. Familiarize yourself with your options.

First Things First

These four essential steps can help to increase your financial confidence for the year ahead.

Financial Hacks for Millennials: Starting a Business

The major challenge “millenipreneurs" face is cash flow issues. Here are tips that can help position themselves for success.

Put Your Child on the Path to a Stronger Financial Future

Many parents consider financial goals to benefit their children at major milestones, whether it’s the appearance of a first..

View all articles

Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.