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2019
Prosperity Point 11-22-19
Prosperity Point 11-21-19
Prosperity Point 11-20-19
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Prosperity Point 11-15-19
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Prosperity Point 11-12-19
Prosperity Point 11-11-19
Prosperity Point 11-08-19
Prosperity Point 11-07-19
Prosperity Point 11-06-19
Prosperity Point 11-05-19
Prosperity Point 11-04-19
Prosperity Point 10-11-19
Prosperity Point 10-10-19
Prosperity Point 10-09-19
Prosperity Point 10-08-19
Prosperity Point 10-07-19
Prosperity Point 10-04-19
Prosperity Point 10-03-19
Prosperity Point 10-02-19
Prosperity Point 10-01-19
Prosperity Point 9-30-19
Prosperity Point 9-6-19
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Prosperity Point 8-30-19
Prosperity Point 8-29-19
Prosperity Point 8-28-19
Prosperity Point 8-27-19
Prosperity Point 8-26-19
Prosperity Point 7-26-19
Prosperity Point 7-25-19
Prosperity Point 7-24-19
Prosperity Point 7-23-19
Prosperity Point 7-22-19
Prosperity Point 7-19-19
Prosperity Point 7-18-19
Prosperity Point 7-17-19
Prosperity Point 7-16-19
Prosperity Point 7-15-19
Prosperity Point 05-17-19: Employment Retirement Plans
Prosperity Point 05-16-19: Roth IRAs
Prosperity Point 05-15-19: Cash Flow Analysis to Determine Retirement Needs
Prosperity Point 05-14-19: How Much will your Portfolio Grow Over Time
Prosperity Point 05-13-19: Investing Early
Prosperity Point 05-10-19: Realistic Stock Returns
Prosperity Point 05-09-19: Determining your Rsk Tolerance
Prosperity Point 05-08-19: Risk Tolerance
Prosperity Point 05-07-19: Understanding Annuities
Prosperity Point 05-06-19: Diversifying your Investements with Mutual Funds
Prosperity Point 05-03-19: Gains and Losses in your Investment Portfolio
Prosperity Point 05-02-19: Exclusions in your Homeowners' Policy
Prosperity Point 05-01-19: Disability Insurance Through Your Employer
Prosperity Point 04-30-19: Disability Insurance Through Your Employer
Prosperity Point 04-29-19: Term Insurance vs Whole Insurance
Prosperity Point 04-26-19: Be Careful of Easy Insurance Answers
Prosperity Point 04-25-19: Don't Compare Yourself to Others' Financial Condition
Prosperity Point 04-24-19: Save for Holiday Spending Now
Prosperity Point 04-23-19: Raising Your Credit Score
Prosperity Point 04-22-19: Which Debt to Pay Off First
Prosperity Point 04-19-19: Tracking Your Spending
Prosperity Point 04-18-19: Financial Planning for "Regular" People
Prosperity Point 04-17-19: Don't Set Unrealistic Financial Goals
Prosperity Point 04-16-19: Financial Dreams vs. Financial Goals
Prosperity Point 04-15-19: What's Included in Financial Planning?
Prosperity Point 02-15-19: Understand Your Portfolio Before Making Projections
Prosperity Point 02-14-19: Be a Valentine to Someone Who Needs It
Prosperity Point 02-13-19: Building Credit
Prosperity Point 02-12-19: Emergency Funds
Prosperity Point 02-11-19: When Is Home Refinancing Appropriate?
Prosperity Point 02-08-19: Investment Account vs the Investments They Include
Prosperity Point 02-07-19: Get Your Affairs in Order Early
Prosperity Point 02-06-19: Start Planning for this Year's Taxes
Prosperity Point 02-05-19: Itemizing Deductions Under the New Tax Act
Prosperity Point 02-04-19: Interview Your Financial Planner
2018
Prosperity Point 12-28-18: Financial Goals for the New Year
Prosperity Point 12-27-18: Figure your 2018 IRA Contributions Now
Prosperity Point 12-26-18: Boxing Day Donations
Prosperity Point 12-21-18: Calculating your Insurance Needs
Prosperity Point 12-20-18: Saving for Retirement
Prosperity Point 12-19-18: Understanding Mutual Funds
Prosperity Point 12-18-18: Paying Down your Debt
Prosperity Point 12-17-18: IRS Phone Scams
Prosperity Point 12-14-18: Teaching Children to Give All Year Long
Prosperity Point 12-13-18: IRA Beneficiaries
Prosperity Point 12-12-18: Your Money Script
Prosperity Point 12-11-18: Santa Claus Market Rally
Prosperity Point 12-10-18: Impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Charitable Giving
Prosperity Point 12-07-18: Making Time for Family
Prosperity Point 12-06-18: Buying vs. Leasing a Car
Prosperity Point 12-05-18: Required Minimum Distributions from IRAs
Prosperity Point 12-04-18: Capital Gains in Tax Documents
Prosperity Point 12-03-18: Christmas Shopping Hack
Prosperity Point 11-30-18: Include Passwords in a List of Assets
Prosperity Point 11-29-18: Tax Underpayment
Prosperity Point 11-28-18: Risk Tolerance Survey & Return Assumptions
Prosperity Point 10-01-18: Renters' Insurance
Prosperity Point 09-28-18: Automobile Lease vs. Purchase
Prosperity Point 09-27-18: Open Enrollments in the Fall
Prosperity Point 09-26-18: Investment Statements and the Rule of 72
Prosperity Point 09-25-18: Essential Components of your Estate Plan
Prosperity Point 09-24-18: Tax Extensions Due Soon!
Prosperity Point 09-21-18: Establish a Living Will
Prosperity Point 09-20-18: Risk Tolerance Profile and your Retirement Needs
Prosperity Point 09-19-18: Check your Homeowners' Policy
Prosperity Point 09-18-18: Changes to 529 Plan
Prosperity Point 09-17-18: Take Advantage of Matching Contributions
Prosperity Point 09-14-18: Target Date Funds
Prosperity Point 09-13-18: Understanding Financial Advisor Designations
Prosperity Point 09-12-18: Biggest Budget Killer - Eating Out
Prosperity Point 05-14-18: Risk vs. Return in Investing
Prosperity Point 05-11-18: SEC "Best Interest Rule" Proposal - Get Involved!
Prosperity Point 05-10-18: Start Saving with a Two-Week Emergency Fund
Prosperity Point 05-09-18: Paying Back Student Loans
Prosperity Point 05-08-18: Match your Goals to your Risk Tolerance Level
Prosperity Point 05-01-18: Check the Dates on your Invenst Return Reports
Prosperity Point 04-30-18: SEC Proposal for "Best Interest Rule" Read Disclosures!
Prosperity Point 04-27-18: Fixed Annuities vs. Variable Annuities
Prosperity Point 04-26-18: "Negative Elections" in Company Retirement Plans
Prosperity Point 04-25-18: Using Discretionary Income to Buy Stock
Prosperity Point 04-17-18: Substantially Equal Periodic Payments from your IRA
Prosperity Point 04-16-18: How the Repeal of the Fiduciary Rule Affects You
Prosperity Point 04-13-18: Know What's in your Mutual Funds
Prosperity Point 04-12-18: Understand the Taxability of your Retirement Account
Prosperity Point 04-11-18: Volatility in the Market and your Investment Strategy
Prosperity Point 04-03-18: Interest Rates and Bond Risk
Prosperity Point 04-02-18: File Taxes Early (Equifax Breach)
Prosperity Point 03-30-18: No more Miscellaneous Deduction on Income Taxes
Prosperity Point 03-29-18: Cash-Flow Analysis in Retirement
Prosperity Point 03-28-18: Create a Plan for Retirement and Long-Term Care
Prosperity Point 01-24-18: New Rule for Business Entertainment Deductions
Prosperity Point 01-23-18: Risk Tolerance Levels
Prosperity Point 01-15-18: Plan Early for Summer Vacation
Prosperity Point 01-22-18: New Rules for Qualified Tuition Plans
Prosperity Point 01-19-18: Revisit your Beneficiaries
Prosperity Point 01-18-18: Delaying Retirement
Prosperity Point 01-17-18: New Tax Law and your Witholding
Prosperity Point 01-16-18: Tax Consequences of Changing your Portfolio
Prosperity Point 01-12-18: Renter's Insurance
Prosperity Point 01-10-18: Keeping your Financial Resolutions
2017
Prosperity Point 12-22-17: A Christmas Carol
Prosperity Point 12-21-17: File 2018 Returns Early (Equifax Breach)
Prosperity Point 12-20-17: Last Minute Prep for 2018 Taxes
Prosperity Point 12-19-17: Smart Christmas Shopping
Prosperity Point 12-18-17: Stay Home Meals for the Busy Holidays
Prosperity Point 11-24-17: Spending Wisely for the Holidays
Prosperity Point 11-22-17: Be Thankful
Prosperity Point 11-21-17: Spreading out your Donations and Deductions
Prosperity Point 11-20-17: Medical Deductions
Prosperity Point 11-19-17: Figuring What You Need to Save for Retirement
Prosperity Point 11-17-17: Disability Insurance
Prosperity Point 11-16-17: Maintaining the Face Value of your Life Insurance
Prosperity Point 11-15-17: The Importance of Cashflow
Prosperity Point 11-14-17: Simple IRA for Retirement Planning
Prosperity Point 11-13-17: SEP IRAs
Prosperity Point 11-10-17: Estate Planning - Guardianship for Minor Children
Prosperity Point 11-09-17: Single Life vs Joint Life Annuities
Prosperity Point 11-08-17: Know What's in Your Portfolio
Prosperity Point 11-07-17: Emergency Fund
Prosperity Point 11-06-17: Talking to your Children about Money
Prosperity Point 11-03-17: Check your Risk Tolerance Level
Prosperity Point 11-02-17: Options in Saving for Retirement
Prosperity Point 11-01-17: Is the Sale of your Home Taxable?
Prosperity Point 10-31-17: Making your Finances Less Spooky
Prosperity Point 10-30-17: 15 Year vs 30 Year Mortgage
Prosperity Point 10-27-17: Enrollment for the Affordable Care Act
Prosperity Point 10-26-17: Risk Tolerance Questionnaires
Prosperity Point 10-25-17: Start your Holiday Shopping Early to Save Money
Prosperity Point 10-24-17: Don't Miss the Deadline on Benefits Open Enrollments
Prosperity Point 10-23-17: Witholding Enough Tax throughout the Year
Prosperity Point 10-20-17: Protecting Yourself against Financial Exploitation as You Age
Prosperity Point 10-19-17: Check your Homeowner's Policy
Prosperity Point 10-18-17: Long Term Investment Strategy
Prosperity Point 10-17-17: Demanding a Fiduciary Standard
Prosperity Point 10-16-17: File Your Taxes Early Next Year to Avoid Fraud
Prosperity Point 9-22-17: When to Take Social Security
Prosperity Point 9-21-17: Reflecting on our blessings
Prosperity Point 9-20-17: Choosing Fringe Benefits
Prosperity Point 9-19-17: Target Date Retirement Funds
Prosperity Point 9-18-17: Company Retirement Plans
Prosperity Point 9-15-17: Deducting IRA Contribution
Prosperity Point 9-14-17: Calculating Your Retirement Needs
Prosperity Point 9-13-17: Using the Rule of 72 to Calculate Your Portfolio Worth
Prosperity Point 9-12-17: The Rule of 72
Prosperity Point 9-11-17: The Impact of Stress on Financial Decisions
Prosperity Point 9-8-17: Wash Sales
Prosperity Point 9-7-17: Asset Allocation vs. Individual Stocks
Prosperity Point 9-6-17: Assumptions about Returns on Investement
Prosperity Point 9-5-17: Risk Tolerance
Prosperity Point 9-4-17: Annuities
Prosperity Point 8-25-17: Life Expectancy and End of Life Care
Prosperity Point 8-24-17: Long-term Disability Insurance
Prosperity Point 8-23-17: Calculating Life Insurance Needs
Prosperity Point 8-22-17: Estate Tax and Probate
Prosperity Point 8-21-17: How are Financial Plans Like Football Teams?
Prosperity Point 6-23-17: Review Your Auto Insurance Policy
Prosperity Point 6-22-17: Revisit those New Year's Resolutions
Prosperity Point 6-21-17: Fiduciary Standards
Prosperity Point 6-20-17: The Perfect Time to Meet with your Financial Planner
Prosperity Point 6-19-17: Keeping a Budget
