The list of things we want to teach our teens before they leave the nest is long: how to put clean clothes in drawers to avoid those same clean clothes being intermingled with the dirty ones that are in the floor just feet away from the laundry basket, how to open the refrigerator and see …
Recorded live on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 My oldest daughter will become a teenager this week and the feeling is one with which all parents can relate. As Gretchen Rubin said, “The days are long and the years are short.” Time does indeed fly (granted more so when you are having fun rather than when …
From time-to-time walking the hallways of Bridgeworth, you will hear a story coming from one of the founding partners about the “fun” they used to have while learning about the financial planning profession. While your definition of fun may not consist of being locked in a conference room with your peers studying for a finance …
The transition to retirement and the accompanying move from “saver” to “spender” can cause anyone anxiety. You are likely asking questions such as: “Can I afford to retire and remain financially independent?” “When should I take Social Security benefits?” “How exactly do I get money out of these accounts?” “How much can I safely withdraw …
While Bridgeworth has had interns scattered throughout the years, myself included (Summer 2014), we set out this year to develop a formal internship program for college students interested in a career in financial planning. Because we have several University of Alabama Financial Planning alumni, we thought the best place to start looking for summer interns …