Author: Matt Syverson, CFP®
Financial advice that changed my life
Right after we got married, my wife and I attended a seminar on basic financial literacy. Although the class wasn’t designed specifically for young couples, the timing was just right to help us start
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Six books that inspired us this year
Every year we like to share some of the books that have impacted us—and inspired blog posts—over the past 12 months. As we close out 2018, here’s what we recommend you add to your must-read list.
How could year-end giving under the new tax law be different for you?
We’re entering one of the best times of year: the giving season! Even though Sound Stewardship is focused on generosity year-round, Americans up their interest in giving during the winter holiday mont
To you, our Sound Stewardship family, Happy Thanksgiving!
As we ready ourselves for Thanksgiving, we can’t help but think about the joy that being with family brings. But we’re also very aware of a different type of family we’re thankful for: each and every
What World War I Teaches Us About Managing Money
As we reach the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I (November 11, 1918), I’ve found myself becoming more fascinated with an era that’s relatively unknown to me. Even though I’ve visited Kansas
Principle #7: It’s not about impressing the IRS
Our company is founded on the Sound Stewardship Principles: time-tested guidelines for long-term financial success. Today, we finish our series by looking at the final principle: Give Generously.
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Make Better Decisions by “Grokking” First
Have you ever had trouble making a decision because you needed to choose between equally good choices?
What if you are weighing two very divergent career paths, both of which could lead to great sa
Principle #6: What are You Waiting For?
The Sound Stewardship Principles™ are at the heart of how we serve. Over the past few months, we've been taking a closer look at each of these time-tested guidelines for long-term financial success.
Teens, Tuition and Financial Aid
We see a typical trend when talking with parents about paying for their students’ college tuition:
The method each parent used to fund their own college experience is how they are subconsciously pl