What Coach Swinney Can Teach Us About Financial Wellness

October 19, 2015

It has undoubtedly been an excellent start to the college football season for Clemson University. No matter what happens the rest of the year, Coach Dabo Swinney created some bulletin board material for locker rooms and office environments across the country. After Clemson held off a spirited comeback by Notre Dame, Coach Swinney delivered this masterpiece video when asked about the team’s success: Continue reading “What Coach Swinney Can Teach Us About Financial Wellness”

Sometimes It’s Okay to Punt

October 06, 2014

Football season is an exciting time of year as fall has officially arrived and even the hot and humid southern states get some relief. Personally speaking, I am a college football person. Although I may be an unbiased financial educator, there is admittedly a great deal of bias when it comes to my allegiance to certain colleges and universities on the football field. You will likely hear screams of “Roll Tide,” “Go Tigers” (the orange ones from Clemson in the Palmetto State), and occasionally “Go Wildcats” (K-State- I have to support my grad school) if you are in my neighborhood on a typical college football weekend. (Yes, similar to my investment portfolio, I like to maintain a diversified portfolio of schools to support but also have the documents to prove that I am not a fair-weather fan of the first two programs on my list.) Continue reading “Sometimes It’s Okay to Punt”