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      Financial Focus




      Use Your Financial Strategy                          To begin with, your GPS pinpoints your exact location   can not only identify these threats, but with the guidance of a
                                                         at the start of your trip – in other words, it tells you where
                                                                                                           financial professional, suggest potential solutions.
      Like GPS                                           you are. And when you create a financial strategy, your first     In addition to providing warnings about things such as
                                                         step is to evaluate your current situation by answering these   heavy traffic and road construction, your GPS can change your
      By Sally Sima Stahl                                types of questions:                               route if you miss a turn or if you decide, for whatever reason,
        When you’re driving                                What are your assets? How much do you earn? How   to go a slightly different way. Your financial strategy can also
      these days, it’s pretty                            much do you owe? How much are you contributing to your   show you alternatives, if it’s comprehensive and overseen by
      hard to get lost because                           IRA, 401(k) or other retirement accounts? Once you’ve got   a financial professional, who, using specialized software, can
      your  smartphone’s  Global                         a clear picture of your finances, you’ll be ready to begin your   create hypotheticals – illustrations that provide alternative
      Positioning Sys tem                                journey toward your long-term goals.              outcomes for different steps, such as retiring at various ages,
      (GPS) can get you just                               Once your GPS has identified your starting point, it will   investing different amounts each year or earning different
      about  anywhere. And                               then show you where you want to go and the routes to help   rates of return. These hypotheticals can be quite helpful to
      as an investor, you can                            you get there. And it’s the same with your financial strategy   you as you chart your course toward your goals, especially
      have a similar experience                          – you want it to help lead you to a particular place in your   if you need to change your plans along the way.
      by employing another                               life. In fact, a well-designed strategy can show you the steps     Your GPS and your financial strategy are two great tools
      directional tool – a                               you need to take to help reach more than one destination – to   for helping get you where you want to go.
      personalized financial strategy.                   a place where you can send your children to college, a place     This article was written by Edward Jones for use by
        Let’s look at the parallels between your GPS and this   where you can retire comfortably, a place where you can   your local Edward Jones Financial Advisor, Edward
      type of strategy.                                  leave the type of legacy you want, and so on.     Jones, Member SIPC.
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                                                         financial strategy – the warnings. You’re certainly familiar   and Washington, D.C., through Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P.,
                                                         with those thick red lines your GPS shows to indicate traffic   and in California, New Mexico and Massachusetts through
                                                         slowdowns ahead. And while they’re annoying, they’re also   Edward Jones Insurance Agency of California, L.L.C.; Edward
                                                         useful in cautioning you that you may arrive at your destination   Jones Insurance Agency of New Mexico, L.L.C.; and Edward
                                                         later than you had originally planned. Your financial strategy can   Jones Insurance Agency of Massachusetts, L.L.C.
                                                         also express “warnings” about events that could hinder you from     Edward Jones, its employees and financial advisors
                                 102 Year Anniversary    reaching your goals. These obstacles might include an illness   cannot provide tax advice. You should consult your qualified
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                Do You Have                              or disability that could keep you out of work for a while, or the   tax advisor regarding your situation.
         An Old Fur Hanging                              need for some type of long-term care, such as a nursing home     Contact us at (561) 748-7600, Sally Sima Stahl, AAMS, 1851
                                                                                                           W. Indiantown Road, Ste. 106, Jupiter, FL 33458.
                                                         stay or the services of a home health aide. Your financial strategy
                In The Closet                            Every Attention Problem Is Not ADHD
            Not Being Worn?

                  Restyle Your Old Fur                   By Jim Forgan, Ph.D.,                             ADD moment. Thus, if your child has difficulty remembering
                Hanging In Your Closet                   School Psychologist                               verbal directions you might think he is not paying attention
                                                           Not all kids with attention
                                                                                                           when the root cause is not remembering what you said.
                                                         problems have ADHD. We                              Other kids have slower cognitive processing speed so they
                                                         test kids of all ages because                     hear but it takes extra time to register and process. In our fast-
                                                         parents are concerned about                       paced society people have limited patience for dawdling so
                                                         their child’s lack of attention                   kids that process slower are frequently being told to hurry up.
                                                         or high activity level. ADHD                      Some kids have underlying language processing weakness so
                                                         occurs from mild to severe                        they hear your verbal directions but, despite their best effort,
                                                         and it can be diagnosed in                        the words don’t always make sense. These weaknesses can
                                                         children as young as 5. The                       mimic attention problems.
                                                         most common age range for                           We can match the correct support when we test and
                                                         testing is 6 to 16.                               identify your child’s root problem. If your child’s memory
                                                           Testing provides answers so you have understanding to   is weak you can strengthen it through activities or strategies.
                                                         know if your child’s attention difficulty is due to behavior   If attention is the cause then you can consider nutrition,
                                                         or a weak processing system. Attention is highly related to   supplements, or discussing medications with your medical
                                                         memory, processing speed, and language processing. Your   doctor. If it’s language processing then it could be helpful
                                                         child’s attention struggle could be a weak memory system.   to work with a speech therapist.
           To A Beautiful                                Think about yourself. If you place your car keys in a different     We help parents help children and offer ADD/ADHD,
                                                         spot each time you return home, you frequently might be
                                                                                                           dyslexia, learning disability, anxiety, and IQ testing. Learn
            Vest, Jacket,                                searching for them. That’s a memory weakness and not an   more at JimForgan.com or call (561) 625-4125.
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