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Introducing Our Newest Team Member
I have known Matt for about ten years and I am excited to introduce him to you. Watch our chat to learn more about him and his role at CFG.


Getting Financially Fit
Looking to increase your “financial fitness”? Check out this article in the latest issue of Mount Pleasant Magazine where Katherine Waters s


The Personal Touch
Check out this article in Mount Pleasant Magazine about the personal touch we offer each client at Convergent Financial Group.


The results are in...
The voting results are in and I am grateful to be counted among the favorites of Mount Pleasant in Mount Pleasant Magazine's Best of Mount P


College Financial Planning - How Much Can You Afford?
How much college can you afford? This is the question we're answering today.


The Money Checklist: Phase 3 | Investing & Wealth Creation
If you’re a money nerd like me, this is where all the fun is. Your foundation is laid and the basics are behind you, so now you get to dream


The Money Checklist: Phase 2 | Debt, Retirement, and College Planning
This week we're moving on to Phase 2, Debt, Retirement, & College. Even if you're still working through the first phase, keep reading... thi


The Money Checklist | A Financial Plan to Follow - Phase 1
Financial Plan | What you Should Do Step by Step | This 3-part series takes you from the basics to the advanced.


How Long Should I Keep My Tax Returns?
I was surprised that the answer wasn’t necessarily the 7 years that I expected. Here are the 7 guiding principles to help you determine the


3 Reasons to Celebrate!
2020 is here and we have some exciting news to share! First, you likely remember that last year we announced that we'd have a savings compet


How to Know If You're Saving Enough
Am I saving enough? Here's the rule of thumb you can use to know if you're saving enough for retirement and other non-budgeted items.


Personality-Driven Decision-Making
Case studies have shown that investments in health are key to boosting wealth. Healthy people live longer, more productive lives. Another...


First Meeting: What to Expect
A lot of you are curious about what actually takes place at the introduction meeting. Maybe you've envisioned yourself listening to me give


Generational Legacy Financial Planning
Financial planning, investment management, and legacy planning help this family make smart decisions to make dreams come true… not only for themselves but future generations.


Turning the Spotlight Around
Check out this article on my wife, Kristy, in the Lowcountry Women in Business feature of Mount Pleasant Magazine's May/June 2019 issue.


How to Choose a Financial Advisor
This article will help you find a trustworthy advisor and avoid the ones who have given the industry a bad reputation. Follow these steps to protect yourself and all that you've worked for.


The True Cost of College
Recently I was honored to be a part of a financial wellness program for a large consulting firm here in Charleston. The average employee...


Cash Is King
54% of people polled said that they would not be able to pay their bills if they missed just 2 paychecks! Here's what you can do to start building your emergency fund right away.


Should You Invest in the Market or Pay Off Your Mortgage?
This blog post discusses markets and mortgages and how to best prioritize the two in different market conditions.


Spending: More Fun than Saving
I recently met with a husband and wife who are clients and are very disciplined at saving. I wanted to know if they had any advice that might be helpful to my other clients. So I asked, "How can I make doing the right thing financially more fun?" Without hesitation, the wife responded, "You can't. Saving isn't ever fun. Spending is what's fun." (As her husband cringed.) Touchè.
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