You don’t have to look far to find financial advice or so-called proven formulas that promise to bring you financial success. And while there’s plenty of general advice you would be wise to take, your finances don’t exist in a bubble. They are an extension of you, your values, your dreams, and your life circumstances; as such, they deserve a personal touch.
When it comes to choosing a career, some people are drawn to certain jobs or industries because of a passion, a natural aptitude, or an exciting opportunity. For me personally, I entered the financial industry to follow an interest I’ve always had in investing and financial management. But once I got my feet wet in the job, I saw firsthand that while the industry was providing valuable services for people, it wasn’t putting the clients first. I wanted to play a part in reinventing how a financial services company can serve people better, making a positive impact on their lives.
The end of the year represents the perfect opportunity to reflect on the last twelve months and to review your overall personal financial situation. 2019 may have been a great year, or perhaps you didn’t accomplish as much as you would have liked. In either case, 2020 can be a fresh start, allowing you an opportunity to become more intentional about accomplishing your goals.
Investing in an HSA can make sense for many, but doing so presents a variety of decisions that need to be made. Bryan was recently featured in an article on Lending Tree's Magnify Money blog which explores this topic.