By Joni Lindquist, MBA, CFP® The school year is upon us! We all know that college costs have been rising over the last decades. For example, at a private college, tuition, room and board was $45,370 in 2017. However, the average student paid only $26,080, according...
Aspyre Wealth Partners, Principal, Lucas Bucl, CFP®, was recently featured on KCUR 89.3’s Smart Money Experts podcast segment, “Socially Responsible Investing.” What is Socially Responsible Investing? What are the Pros and Cons? How can this be...
By Jamie Bosse Have you ever heard the phrase, “If you don’t have an umbrella, it will be sure to rain”? Many Americans currently live paycheck to paycheck and have no cash reserves to pay for unexpected expenses or a proverbial “rainy day”. According to the...
Student loan debt recently surpassed the $1.5 trillion dollars in a measure1 released by the St. Louis Federal Reserve on August 8, 2018. This amounts to a 144% increase in student loan debt over the past decade. Pundits debate whether this is a crisis, and several...
You’ve kissed your little princess goodbye and sent her off to college this year. She was top of her graduating class, a star athlete, and is the smartest “kid” you know – you are so proud. You’ve supported her financially for the last 18 years and now she’s out in...
