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Financial Planning Basics

What Did Marie St. Clare Learn About Budgeting and Budgeting Apps?

by
Sensible Staff

Marie St. Clare
CFP® - Financial Advisor

July 25, 2025

Hear what financial advisor Marie St. Clare learned while testing budgeting apps, and which features can help you stay on track.

Financial Designations: What Do They Mean?

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Frank Napolitano
J.D., CFP®, CFA® Charterholder - Senior Financial Advisor

June 26, 2025

The financial planning profession is full of designations. Let’s discuss what they cover, and which ones could fit your needs.

Portfolio Theory for Beginning Investors 

by
Olivia Harrison
Associate Financial Advisor

May 28, 2025

Investing can feel overwhelming. This guide will help you understand our research-backed approach to portfolio theory.

Accountant Feedback from Our Clients

by
Chris Andrysiak
MBA, CFP® - Senior Financial Advisor and Senior Director of Strategy

February 25, 2025

Based on a Sensible Financial survey, hear how our clients work with and evaluate individual accountants and firms.

Getting the Most From Your Budgeting Software (Part 2) 

by
Marie St. Clare
CFP® - Financial Advisor

January 27, 2025

If you’ve ever tried to keep track of your spending with a budgeting app, you know that the initial motivation doesn’t always last.

Are My Assets Safe? What Are Financial Intermediaries? Part 2

by
Frank Napolitano
J.D., CFP®, CFA® Charterholder - Senior Financial Advisor

December 19, 2024

The picture shows a caution sign to represent the question in the title about financial intermediaries.

FDIC insurance protects cash against bank failures, but few know the risks in holding financial securities at financial intermediaries.

Getting the Most From Your Budgeting Software 

by
Marie St. Clare
CFP® - Financial Advisor

October 28, 2024

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