Money
One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.
Protecting and Growing Your Cash
Safety. Simplicity. Yield. These are the three pillars that form Baird’s Cash Sweep Program.
Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
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Perspectives on Liquidity Solutions
By being liquid – having cash or credit on hand when you need it –

Weighing the Benefits of Prepaid Debit Cards
It's important to understand the pros and cons when considering a prepaid debit card.

Keeping Up with the Joneses
Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?
Ten Things to Do When Your Child Turns 18
From credit cards to a HIPAA waiver, here’s how to get your child started on the right foot as an adult
Weighing the Benefits of Prepaid Debit Cards
It's important to understand the pros and cons when considering a prepaid debit card.
U.S. Personal Savings Rate
What can be learned from the savings rate?
The Smart Way to Pay Off Student Loans
When it comes to paying off your student loan debt, you may have more options than you realize.
What Can You Buy With 529 Distributions?
This article can be a helpful guide when begin preparing for education expenses.
Seeing the Big Picture
To meet your financial goals requires keeping all your assets and accounts coordinated. New tools make it easier for you to keep your eye on the big picture.
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Paying Off a Credit Card
Enter various payment options and determine how long it may take to pay off a credit card.
What Is My Current Cash Flow?
Assess whether you are running “in the black” or “in the red” each month.
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Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
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The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.
Saving for College 101
Here’s a crash course on saving for college.
Once Upon a Goal
Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.
The Cost of Procrastination
Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.
Perspectives on Liquidity Solutions
By being liquid – having cash or credit on hand when you need it –
Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.
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