Plancorp and BrightPlan Featured in Financial Advisor Magazine
The Plancorp and BrightPlan alliance is grabbing more people’s attention. This month, Financial Advisor Magazine made our partnership the cover story of their latest issue.
How and Why I Gave My Four-Year-Old an Allowance
Paying an allowance is the first step towards instilling good money habits and introduces new opportunities to have meaningful money-related conversations.
Is This Normal?
Volatility was higher than a typical week in the market, but it wasn’t all that unusual from a historical standpoint.
How to Prepare for a Market Downturn
A safety net analysis allows you to understand how long you can withstand a downturn and what changes might be appropriate during this stage of a bull market.
My Top Articles for The Wall Street Journal in 2017
It was an honor to begin contributing to The Wall Street Journal last year. Even better, a few of my articles made their Top 5 Investing Posts of 2017.
Democratizing Investment and Financial Planning Advice
Just days after the launch of BrightPlan, I sat down with my friend Julie Cooling of RIA Database at Schwab IMPACT to discuss our new digital advice platform.
How to Automate Your Finances
Finances have a way of getting increasingly complicated in all stages of life. Putting your savings, bills, and investments on autopilot can greatly simplify things.
The Secret to Using Money to Buy Happiness
Why Doesn’t Stuff Make Us Happy? Does money buy happiness? Here’s the research on what might buy us the most happiness.
The Most Important Decision A Long-Term Investor Makes
Want to make sure you do not full short of the money you need to hit your long term financial goals? Read this important post on asset allocation.
How to Read More Books Next Year (and My Favorites from 2017)
Learn how to read more books next year, plus a list of my favorites from 2017 and a list of some titles I plan to read in 2018.
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Peter Lazaroff, CFA, CFP® is Plancorp’s Chief Investment Officer, a financial advisor, speaker, and author of the book Making Money Simple.