Financial Education, Financial Coaching and Empowerment

Having a solid base of understanding in the area of financial literacy is a good thing to have in any economy. Having an unbiased and fun place to learn financial literacy skills is a gift.  

FinLAB provides you with this internet resource to allow you to learn and explore on your own.  But here is a question. Would it be a good idea (and maybe even fun) to find a new way of learning and experiencing your financial reality from people who are committed to doing things a different way?  How about working with people who have a background in coaching and education combined with financial life experience?

Learn and take advantage of live and on-line learning resources.  Our regular live presentations are FREE.  We bring in experts and have educators available for small or large groups. Learn and work with specialists dedicated to education, observation and helping you see your already wealth filled life through new eyes.

We are FINANCIAL LITERACY AND BEYOND because it is not about learning stuff -- it is about  knowing how to make what you know (and already have) work for you to serve your true wealth.  Take away the fear and uncertainty and It doesn't take much to find financial peace of mind. 

 

Life Expectancy

Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.

Cost of Retirement

Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.

Credit Card Debt

How Long Will It Take to Pay my Balance?

Car Affordability

How much can you afford to pay for a car?

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Diving into Dividends

Dividends have traditionally been considered a source of income, but they also can be a powerful way to help build savings. A recent study found that dividends contributed 44% of S&P 500 total returns from 1930 through September 2010. This article explains how dividends work and the role that dividends could play in an investor's savings strategy.

Rising Popularity of Roth IRA as Retirement Vehicle

Investment in the Roth IRA has been growing dramatically. Fueling the growth of this popular investment vehicle are tax-free distributions in retirement and no mandatory withdrawals due to age. Compare the trade-offs of Roth IRAs with traditional IRAs, including eligibility limitations, annual contribution limits, and withdrawal considerations.

Do You Have Enough Disability Coverage

Disability can affect anyone without notice, and a well-paid professional in the midst of a productive career has much to lose if he or she suffers a medical problem and is unable to work. But there are ways that high earners can expand their coverage and help ensure that their income, assets, and lifestyle are not at risk from a potential disability.

HOT TOPIC: Why Watch the Employment Situation

Labor reports showed some signs of improvement in the second half of 2011. This article takes a closer look at the official reports that track employment, factors that held back job creation after the recession officially ended, and whether recent gains are enough to spark more robust growth.

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