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financial planning

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noun

  1. the devising of a program for the allocation and management of finances and capital through budgeting, investment, etc.

  2. the business of devising such programs.


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Later, when I asked him about fee-based financial planning, he dismissed my concerns and told me I was “searching for unicorns.”

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

He too has been experimenting with AI and says he expects the tools to make financial planning better in the long-run.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Perhaps you’re looking for basic financial planning — help with tasks such as retirement planning, tax planning and budgeting — but aren’t interested in alternative investments or complex portfolio-construction strategies.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

After all, internally in their financial planning, and externally in communication with supporters, the stated target from the previous summer had been a return to European competition, most likely through the Europa League.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

His firm — Kavesh and Gau — is the biggest in its field in southern California and one of the top financial planning firms in the country.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

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