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FSG at the LPL Master’s Conference

Posted by Financial Strategies Group in Blog Posts, Family, Financial Planning, Giving More, multi-generational planning, Young Professionals

Kimberly DeProspero, CFP® speaks at the LPL Master’s Conference Financial Strategies Group: Marketing to Millennials   Phoenix, AZ:Kim was recently asked to speak at the LPL Masters Conference about the importance of instilling a sense of financial literacy among today’s millennials. The annual event is attended…

How Irma Has Made Us Grateful

Posted by Kimberly DeProspero in Blog Posts, Family

What does it mean to have an attitude of gratitude?   It is that time of year when giving thanks is top of mind, and an attitude of gratitude means making it a habit to express thankfulness and appreciation in all parts of your life,…

The Truth About Millennials

Posted by Financial Strategies Group in Blog Posts, Financial Planning

Young professionals are an often-underestimated group when it comes to investing and retirement planning.   This age group of so-called Millennials are constantly depicted as a generation that is lazy, frivolous, and overburdened by debt.   Is it true? Not at all!   Millennial Americans…

Are You Having a Bad Day?

Posted by Hank Cleare in Blog Posts, Health and Happiness

What, exactly, constitutes having a bad day?   In my experience, many of the problems or challenges we face in our everyday lives lack the proper perspective, so we end up feeling (more) frustrated with traffic, stressed about work, upset by bad service at a…

The Importance of Alone Time

Posted by Kimberly DeProspero in Blog Posts, Health and Happiness

As a single mother of 2 boys for many years, time alone was a luxury I rarely afforded. I grabbed moments to myself like most of us do as women—sporadically and without ever really recharging.  I was on to the next project, the next meal,…

Leading the Charge as a Senior Care Advocate

Posted by Financial Strategies Group in Blog Posts, Giving More

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional Hank Cleare spent the month of January focused on getting older, better, and smarter for a very important cause.   Older in the sense that he has embraced aging client care as an urgent issue in the financial planning profession, better…

Estate Planning Is A Team Sport

Posted by Financial Strategies Group in Blog Posts, Strategic Partners

Now more than ever you need objective advice and counsel to help you make appropriate financial decisions in an ever-changing world.   Your overall financial plan requires input from multiple professional disciplines with varied expertise.  That’s why the advisors at Financial Strategies Group surround themselves…

From Southern Company to Santa Claus

Posted by Financial Strategies Group in Blog Posts, Retirement

Jerry Gallagher’s joy is contagious; it energizes everyone he meets. His kind words and happy laugh brighten days and draw people to him everywhere he goes. So when Jerry started growing out his beard this summer, it came as no surprise when a man at…

Kimberly DeProspero, CFP® Attends LPL Financial’s Women Advisors Leadership Forum

Posted by Financial Strategies Group in Blog Posts, Continuing Education

  Kimberly DeProspero of Financial Strategies Group in Weston, Florida recently attended LPL Financial’s inaugural Women Advisors Leaders Forum, an invitation-only conference for top female advisors hosted by LPL Financial, a leading retail investment advisory firm and the nation’s largest independent broker/dealer*. DeProspero is supported…