by thomasbatterman | Jun 8, 2020 | Appleton, Business, FICO, Retirement, Thomas Batterman
The last few years leading to getting your finance degree were quite a sacrifice. You spent hours burning the midnight oil trying to understand all the investment, financial modeling, and everything in between. And it was worth it. You are now a proud finance degree...
by thomasbatterman | May 19, 2020 | Appleton, Business, FICO, Hybrid Advisor, Retirement, Thomas Batterman, Wisconsin, Work
Being a single parent is arguably the hardest job in the world. Not only are you a full-time caretaker of your children, but you also have to work to pay the bills and keep a roof over their heads and food on the table. More than half of working Americans are...
by thomasbatterman | May 11, 2020 | Appleton, Business, FICO, Retirement, Thomas Batterman
Having a high credit score can open just about any financial door. From being qualified for a home loan to buying a car, a high FICO score is recommended. However, even if someone has overall good credit, there are things they can do to make it even better. ...
by thomasbatterman | May 11, 2020 | Appleton, Business, Hybrid Advisor, Retirement, Thomas Batterman, Wisconsin
The acronym REIT stands for real estate investment trust. An REIT is an instrument that allows people to invest in real estate without having huge amounts of capital on hand. Members of the public can buy shares in REITs much like they can buy stock. To start...
by thomasbatterman | May 11, 2020 | Appleton, Business, Hybrid Advisor, Retirement, Thomas Batterman, Wisconsin, Work
Keeping up to date with this year’s most relevant work skills is key to staying marketable as a professional. You can also use these skills as a bargaining chip to request for a pay bump or executive promotion. Regardless of what you plan on doing with them,...
