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Read on for practical advice to better manage your money and finances. Life Story Financial's blog covers topics related to life and career changes, business ownership, taxes, investing and preparing for retirement (or just slowing down).

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Why Consider the Bucket Strategy for Your Retirement Portfolio Allocations

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Why Consider the Bucket Strategy for Your Retirement Portfolio Allocations

Unlock Your Hidden Talents: Creative Ways to Increase Your Income

Nov 29, 20237 min read

Money Management

Unlock Your Hidden Talents: Creative Ways to Increase Your Income

The Benefits of Aligning Your Financial Strategy with Focused Financial Services

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Money Management

The Benefits of Aligning Your Financial Strategy with Focused Financial Services

Achieve Financial Success in Colorado with the Help of a Qualified Advisor

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Money Management

Achieve Financial Success in Colorado with the Help of a Qualified Advisor

Budgeting Basics: Understanding the Cost of Living in Colorful Colorado

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Money Management

Budgeting Basics: Understanding the Cost of Living in Colorful Colorado

Building Wealth as a Team: Effective Strategies for Financial Planning with Your Partner

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Money Management

Building Wealth as a Team: Effective Strategies for Financial Planning with Your Partner

Creating a Life of Financial Security: Key Steps to Living Within Your Means

Oct 31, 20235 min read

Money Management

Creating a Life of Financial Security: Key Steps to Living Within Your Means

What to Know About Long-Term Care Insurance: An Interview with Jessica Dunn, Independent Broker

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What to Know About Long-Term Care Insurance: An Interview with Jessica Dunn, Independent Broker

Planning for a Bright Future: How a Colorado Financial Planner Can Secure Your Financial Stability

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Money Management

Planning for a Bright Future: How a Colorado Financial Planner Can Secure Your Financial Stability

Unveiling the Fiduciary Standard: Understanding the Role of a Fiduciary Financial Advisor

Oct 17, 20237 min read

Money Management

Unveiling the Fiduciary Standard: Understanding the Role of a Fiduciary Financial Advisor

Top Financial Mistakes: A Just-for-Fun Look at Some Top Headline-Generating Blunders

Oct 12, 20233 min read

Money Management

Top Financial Mistakes: A Just-for-Fun Look at Some Top Headline-Generating Blunders

Don't Miss a Beat: A Foolproof End-of-Year Financial Checklist to Optimize Your Wealth

Oct 10, 20236 min read

Money Management

Don't Miss a Beat: A Foolproof End-of-Year Financial Checklist to Optimize Your Wealth

A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up a Backdoor Roth IRA and Maximizing Your Retirement Savings

Oct 3, 20235 min read

A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up a Backdoor Roth IRA and Maximizing Your Retirement Savings

Investment Accounts for Kids: How to Save for Their Future

Sep 25, 20235 min read

Investment Accounts for Kids: How to Save for Their Future

How to Get Out of Debt: Three Popular Methods to Try

Sep 14, 20235 min read

Money Management

How to Get Out of Debt: Three Popular Methods to Try

Estate Planning and Real Estate Trusts: Secure Your Assets and Achieve Peace of Mind for Generations

Sep 12, 20237 min read

Estate Planning and Real Estate Trusts: Secure Your Assets and Achieve Peace of Mind for Generations

From Empowerment to Equality: The Role of Financial Literacy in Women's Financial Independence

Sep 5, 20236 min read

From Empowerment to Equality: The Role of Financial Literacy in Women's Financial Independence

Unlocking the Secrets of Lifetime Finance: Expert Advice for Financial Stability

Aug 28, 20233 min read

Money Management

Unlocking the Secrets of Lifetime Finance: Expert Advice for Financial Stability

ESG Investing Unveiled: Demystifying its Mechanics and Benefits for the Modern Investor

Aug 24, 20235 min read

ESG Investing Unveiled: Demystifying its Mechanics and Benefits for the Modern Investor

The Importance of Bonds in Your Investment Portfolio: Finding the Right Balance

Aug 17, 20235 min read

The Importance of Bonds in Your Investment Portfolio: Finding the Right Balance

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