by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Nov 3, 2014 | Blog, Investing, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAIf you’re a novice investor — or you’re looking to brush up on a specific investing concept — this is the article for you. Savvy investing requires knowledge of several key financial concepts as well as an...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Oct 27, 2014 | Blog, Investing, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFANobody likes (or needs) to spend much time thinking about a possible future disaster. But sometimes an ounce of prevention is worth a lot more than a pound of cure. Losing precious documents to disasters such as theft, fire, earthquake or...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Oct 13, 2014 | Blog, Investing, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAYou’ve heard it ad infinitum, “Money can’t buy happiness.” Now there’s scientific data to give the old saw new teeth.University of Southern California economist Richard Easterlin surveyed 1,500 people over...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Sep 29, 2014 | Blog, Investing, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAAre you thinking about buying a home? Here’s some expert adviceA lovely little house with a white picket fence and a husband to buy it for her used to be the average little girl’s fantasy, or so goes the stereotype. But these...
by Savvy Ladies | Sep 22, 2014 | Blog, Family Finances
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAThousands of young people will enter America’s colleges and universities this fall. Will your child be able to afford to go to school? With the skyrocketing cost of college many parents consider college tuition a luxury they cannot...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Sep 15, 2014 | Blog, Marriage, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAA sharp rise in the number of opposite-sex, unmarried couples moving in together this year may be less about romance and more about surviving in a struggling economy, according to a new report by the U.S. Census Bureau.The share of couples...