financial planning
Americannoun
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the devising of a program for the allocation and management of finances and capital through budgeting, investment, etc.
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the business of devising such programs.
Other Word Forms
- financial planner noun
Example Sentences
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“You just need somebody you can trust” to provide holistic financial planning.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
The key, no matter what, is a commitment to prudent financial planning.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026
That plan covers any number of areas, including performance lifestyle advisors - who can talk to the athletes financial planning and work-life balance - and psychology.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
Large language models aren’t good at math, which is a problem when it comes to financial planning.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
I appreciated their business savvy and the way they always looked out for me, but the last thing I wanted to think about on the eve of my nineteenth birthday was financial planning.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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