Author Archives: Nick Jackson

Family Finances Before You Tie the Knot

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Nick Jackson

With the Royal Wedding just barely behind us, you may be considering joining the newlyweds and get married, too! If this is the case, here is a list of family finance topics you should discuss before getting hitched. Read More

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How to Choose a Family Investing Financial Advisor

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Nick Jackson

When investing your 401(k) plan, mutual fund, etc. you want to choose someone you can trust, and build a relationship with over the years. Read More

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Avoid ATM Fees; Increase Family Savings

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Nick Jackson

ATM fees are almost as bad as parking tickets. It’s your money, so why pay to get it out of the bank? Here are some quick tips to keep more money in your family savings accounts and less going to the bank. Read More

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Four Quick Tips For Increasing Family Savings

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Nick Jackson

You are losing money and you may not even know it. Each year, thousands of dollars from your family income don’t make it into your family savings account, due to family expenses and things that, at the time, seem more important. To get back on track here are four quick tips to increase your family savings this year. Read More

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Reduce Family Expenses at the Grocery Store

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Nick Jackson

These tips will help reduce your family expenses for groceries this year. Read More

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Family Budgets When Choosing a College

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Nick Jackson

Applying for universities is an exciting time for both children and parents alike, but paying for college can be a huge chunk of your family budget. Read More

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Increase Family Savings, Invest in Your Children

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Nick Jackson

The term “trust fund kids” may conjure up negative feelings of rude children driving a Ferrari as they speed past your Honda Odyssey. The truth is trust funds allow you to give up to $5 million in cash, assets and property tax-free; allowing you to set up a hefty family savings account. This is a great way to promote family savings to keep your children funded for years to come. Read More

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