Money

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.

The Power of Compound Interest

Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.

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The Cost of Procrastination

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

Teaching Kids to Be Fiscally Fit

At every stage of your family’s lifetime, there are money lessons to be learned

Saving for College 101

Here's a crash course on saving for college.

Personal Finance Calendar

Use this handy calendar to remember the year’s most important financial dates.

How Much Should You Support Your Kids in College?

We all want what’s best for our kids, but you want them to learn the value of money too.

What If Your Kids Decide Against College?

Rising college costs prompt students to seek alternatives; 529 account funds can be used for other education options.

Data Thieves from Outer Space

Learn about the dangers of internet fraud with this highly educational and fun “pulp” comic.

Buying or Selling a House in a Seller's Market

With house prices soaring, these tips can help you get the home you want without sacrificing your future.

August Wealth Strategies

Scott Grenier of Baird’s Wealth Solutions Group and Jonathan Raymon from Baird Trust explore options in charitable giving.

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The Cost of Procrastination

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

Saving for College 101

Here's a crash course on saving for college.

Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

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

Once Upon a Goal

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

The Power of Compound Interest

Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.

Keeping Up with the Joneses

Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?

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Articles

Managing Money as a Couple

Keys to preparing to grow wealthy together.

A Survival Guide for Small Business

You took on a pandemic, you dealt with inflation, and now, you’re faced with the challenge of adjusting to our ‘new normal.’

How Big is Money?

Learn a little about worldwide currency in this fun infographic

Spotting Credit Trouble

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

When Is the Right Time To Refinance Your Mortgage?

Interest rates matter when refinancing your mortgage—but they aren’t the only factor to consider.

How To Build Credit: Busting Common Myths

When it comes to building credit, conflicting information is everywhere. We bust some of the most common credit myths.

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Videos

Saving for College 101

Here's a crash course on saving for college.

The Latte Lie and Other Myths

Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

The Cost of Procrastination

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

Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

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

Keeping Up with the Joneses

Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?

Once Upon a Goal

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

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