Lifestyle
Creating a life map involves a close review of personal finances and an assessment of other building blocks. Lifestyle matters look at how to balance work and leisure, how to make smart choices for the future, and many other items in an effort to help an individual “enjoy the journey.”
What to Do When You Lose Your Wallet
Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.
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Data Breach: Your Security To-Do List
This article provides a checklist of steps to take if you experience a data breach.
Gone Phishing
7 red flags that an email you received is actually an attempt to steal your personal information
A House Divided
By understanding a few key concepts during a divorce, you may be able to avoid common pitfalls.
Family Values: Charting Your Future
How can families take on new perspectives and ideas without sacrificing their deeply held beliefs?
The Financial Literacy Crisis
Many Americans are operating their personal finances with only the barest minimum of knowledge.
Is it Time to Make a Change?
When do you know? And when do you know you’re ready?
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How Much Home Can I Afford?
With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.
Should I Pay Off Debt or Invest?
This calculator will help determine whether you should invest funds or pay down debt.
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Surprises
Making the most of surprises is a great reason to work with us.
Perspectives on Technology
How does Baird’s technology provide clients with peace of mind on their financial plan?
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
Choosing a Mortgage
Selecting a mortgage isn't an easy process. Get a better understanding of how professionals make the right decisions.
The Richest Man in Babylon
In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.
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