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Tiffany Kent
Jul 8, 20215 min read
Even Though The Economy is Strong, Things May Get Wobbly
When I think about any good happy ending in a movie, the hero gets the boy (or girl) or saves the earth from mass destruction. When it...
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Tiffany Kent
Jun 29, 20216 min read
5 Tips for Raising Financially Sophisticated Kids
Picture a conference room with 30 analysts and portfolio managers talking about aluminum prices and supplies in New York City at Alcoa’s...
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Tiffany Kent
Jun 15, 20212 min read
Sometimes You SHOULD Make Decisions From the Gut
I almost always tell clients to avoid making knee-jerk decisions from the gut. When the stock markets tumble and people get nervous,...
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Tiffany Kent
Jun 11, 20211 min read
Don't let #fear control you! WE make planning your financial life simple.
Thank you #NerdWallet and Chris Davis for referencing my thoughts on #inflation and how to position a portfolio. Don't let #fear control...
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Tiffany Kent
May 27, 20213 min read
Why People and Prices are So Sticky and What to do about it
Imagine this. You know you are talented and can get a higher-paying job somewhere else, but you don’t. You want to stay with your current...
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Tiffany Kent
May 26, 20211 min read
What women can do that guys can't
Guys Don't Listen, We Do We believe the first step in engaging in your wealth is to begin the process of empowering you to Dream, Plan,...
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Tiffany Kent
May 20, 20212 min read
What Decisions Are You Struggling With?
Wouldn’t it be heaven if we all had kids who don’t play video games, who know exactly what they want to do when they graduate college,...
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Tiffany Kent
May 11, 20213 min read
I’m Sick of the Debate Over Jobs vs. Inflation
A weak jobs report erased some worry about inflation last week, and the market rallied. Variations on that headline are constantly...
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Tiffany Kent
May 7, 20213 min read
Stop Hoarding and Start Designing and Planning
I’ve had a lot of discussions with potential clients who are sitting in all cash. Some sold off their investments before the election,...
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Tiffany Kent
May 4, 20211 min read
Big Dog Little Dog
Big Gov’t … Small Gov’t: the debate reminds me of the Children’s book Big Dog...Little Dog: A Bedtime Story by P.D. Eastman. There is no...
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Tiffany Kent
Apr 29, 20211 min read
How Brad Pitt's Moneyball taught us how to invest
At Wealth Engagement, we love the movie Moneyball starring Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill. It showed that baseball’s conventional wisdom about...
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Tiffany Kent
Apr 19, 20211 min read
What Carpenter Bees Can Teach Us About Saving
It’s springtime again, and that means it’s me versus the carpenter bees. I bought this zapper fly swatter, and I have to admit it’s kind...
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Tiffany Kent
Apr 9, 20213 min read
So You Want to Start Your Own Business...
When I was in elementary school and dreamed of being a businesswoman, I crocheted two squares, sewed them together and created a little...
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Tiffany Kent
Apr 1, 20217 min read
In the Waiting Line
Have you ever found yourself in a crowded New York subway and you don’t know which way to go? What do you do? Ask someone for directions?...
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Tiffany Kent
Mar 25, 20212 min read
Who is part of your Essential Services Team? Doctor, Dentist & Financial Advisor
There’s a reason doctors, dentists and other service providers are considered essential services: they keep us healthy, and look for...
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Tiffany Kent
Mar 25, 20211 min read
Are You Being Taken Care of?
A friend's husband died unexpectedly. While the husband had life insurance he named his daughter who was 4 years old at the time of his...
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Tiffany Kent
Mar 19, 20215 min read
Want to tell him about your financial self?
What Hurts Women Financially? The Way Some Male Financial Advisors Make Them Feel. Back when I was a teenager, my dad showed me how to...
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Tiffany Kent
Mar 12, 20214 min read
Tiffany Kent Demystifies What Women really want from money
One of the most memorable lessons from my days at Harvard Business School was the day my professor posed this question: “What is your...
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Tiffany Kent
Mar 10, 20214 min read
Is Copper the New Gold in Hedging Against Inflation?
Lots of things are new these days — 40 is the new 30, orange is the new black, bitcoin is the new gold. But there are signs that copper...
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Tiffany Kent
Feb 25, 20212 min read
Tug of War
There's a huge tug of war going on in the market. Yesterday the market was signaling that the economy is ready to take off after...
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