World War II. And financial literacy. 

About Cliff COMPASS Blogs EVENTS RESOURCES Contact X World War II. And financial literacy.  What can World War II teach us about financial literacy and planning?  Plenty. The focus on absence of something, for once.  In 1943, the U.S. military studied where returning planes were shot to decide where to add armour. They looked at […]

The number. How much do I need? Pt-2

About Cliff COMPASS Blogs EVENTS RESOURCES Contact X The number. How much do I need? Pt-2 In Part 1 we talked of helping you arrive at a ‘good enough’ understanding of your number for your financial flexibility. There was some prep work –  How much do you spend today? In how many years do you […]

The number. How much do I need? Pt-1

About Cliff COMPASS Blogs EVENTS RESOURCES Contact X The number. How much do I need? Pt-1 The amount you need to retire. Or at least to get financially flexible.  I get asked this a LOT. People believe that any detailed study of personal finance means that someone can tell them the number they need to […]