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A Letter to My Son
(Baehr Content/Blog)
... The Places You’ll Go!” I don’t know how it happened so fast, but we are at a time in our family where our children are entering new stages of grown up life. We have a couple having a baby, recent ...
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Hello January!
(Baehr Content/Blog)
... it feels good to get back to work. January also means the beginning of tax season—my favorite season. Weird, I know, but I enjoy the number crunching and adrenaline rush of the deadlines. So while I’m ...
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Budgeting Tools
(Baehr Content/Blog)
... recommended) book, Don’t Make a Budget (www.dontmakeabudget.com), the purpose of knowing what you’re spending is not to make you feel bad about it, but rather to make you aware of what you’re doing so ...
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Smart Social Security Tips for Women
(Baehr Content/Blog)
... receiving benefits yet or not. It doesn’t matter if you haven’t seen your ex-husband for many years; you can apply without his knowledge or consent; no messy conversations asking for his earnings records ...
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Getting Started
(Baehr Content/general)
Initial Consultation The first step in exploring a working relationship with us is the initial consultation. The consultation typically lasts 60-90 minutes, and is a way for us to get to know each other ...
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q2
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By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures. - Proverbs 24:3-4 ...
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10 Things Financial Planners Won’t Tell You
(Baehr Content/Blog)
Good article from smartmoney.com about vetting your financial advisor: 1. “I got this gig on a whim.” There’s a huge market of consumers out there desperately seeking financial guidance—especially in the ...
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Tips for Summer Interns
(Baehr Content/Blog)
... or cafeterias with less-expensive food options. If a meal plan isn’t an option, get to know the surrounding area. Find nearby dives and delis for cheap food — and don’t rule out a trip to the grocery ...
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Preventing Broker Fraud
(Baehr Content/Blog)
... know the saying, but when someone is telling us good news we want it to be true. Madoff reported almost exclusively positive returns for more than a decade. And a guaranteed return to boot. . Really?? ...
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Preparing for Job Loss
(Baehr Content/Blog)
“It’s a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it’s a depression when you lose yours.” Harry S. Truman I don’t know if you are facing a recession or depression by Truman’s definition today, but ...
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Financial Planning
(Baehr Content/services)
... properly. I'll ask you lots of questions, including: What does your ideal life look like? Do you know where your money goes each month? Are you confident that you and your assets are adequately ...
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Why Work with Us?
(Baehr Content/general)
An Alternative to the “hard of hearing” Advisor Isn't it frustrating when an advisor or other professional just doesn’t hear what you’re saying? We think so too. Getting to know you, understanding you, ...
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Welcome
(Baehr Content/general)
... maybe you know you need to get a better handle on things but don't know how to start, or need someone to lead you along. Perhaps you haven't paid much attention to the details of your finances and now ...
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What We Are Not
(Baehr Content/general)
"Are We a Good Fit For You?" At Baehr Family Financial, we realize that our approach isn't right for everyone. It's important that you know not only who we are and who we work with, but also who we're ...
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Who We Work With
(Baehr Content/general)
... be done, before tax time? I never thought I'd be alone, after so many years of marriage. Now that I have to handle things on my own, I don't know where to start, or even where I should be living. I need ...
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Meet Erin Baehr, CFP®, EA
(Baehr Content/general)
... co-facilitated the Pocono Women program "Second Saturday: What Women Need to Know About Divorce," is treasurer for the Pocono Arts Council, and a member of Kingdom Advisors. Erin is active in the Bushkill ...
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Maxed Out Movie
(Baehr Content/Blog)
In the second sermon of Pastor John Elmer’s series “Surviving Money Madness,” he mentions a movie called “Maxed Out” about the credit industry and how easy credit has affected society. The reviews have ...
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Saving Green by Going Green
(Baehr Content/Blog)
... to be a little less liberal on our individual definition of needs, and practice the three R’s: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. Reduce—What you have. Simplify, simplify, simplify. I don’t know about you, but ...
