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Sarah Carlson

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Sarah Carlson is the owner and founder of Fulcrum Financial Group, of Spokane. She can be reached at 509.747.2075.

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It’s time to heed lessons from Roaring Twenties

The U.S. economy is experiencing expansive economic growth as the stock market is setting record

September 23, 2021

Divorce after 50 can add to challenges for women

Divorce is difficult for everyone going through it, yet it is a necessary change toward a healthy

August 12, 2021

Retirement expectations, reality often don’t align

Will your retirement dreams match your reality? That’s perhaps the most critical question to ask

July 29, 2021

Conditions might be aligned for persistent inflation

Are you shocked every time you go to the store and buy groceries and see how the price of basic

June 17, 2021

Use stimulus money for spring fun, but spend it here

Spring is here in the Inland Northwest, and after a year of this pandemic, change is our new normal.

April 8, 2021

Downturn squeezes women financially

In Spokane, our community has been hit hard by the pandemic’s impacts due to our business

March 11, 2021

Five qualities to seek in a financial adviser

Walmart is getting into the business of financial advice? I immediately thought, well, they are no

February 11, 2021

Investing in self can provide strong returns

We’ve all heard stories about get-rich-quick schemes, and most times, it’s just that—a scheme.

December 3, 2020

As black swan event, pandemic strains coping capabilities

Chances are, you’ve probably heard the saying “life is unpredictable.” Albeit true, this state

November 5, 2020

Ten common mistakes in planning retirement

Do you think that the best sailors go into open water with no map or compass? The successful ones do

September 24, 2020

Check what’s ‘under the hood’ of financial advisers

When you board a plane, you trust that the pilots have the education and experience necessary to get

August 13, 2020

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Sarah Carlson

About Sarah

Sarah's Articles

It’s time to heed lessons from Roaring Twenties

The U.S. economy is experiencing expansive economic growth as the stock market is setting record

Divorce after 50 can add to challenges for women

Divorce is difficult for everyone going through it, yet it is a necessary change toward a healthy

Retirement expectations, reality often don’t align

Will your retirement dreams match your reality? That’s perhaps the most critical question to ask

Conditions might be aligned for persistent inflation

Are you shocked every time you go to the store and buy groceries and see how the price of basic

Use stimulus money for spring fun, but spend it here

Spring is here in the Inland Northwest, and after a year of this pandemic, change is our new normal.

Downturn squeezes women financially

In Spokane, our community has been hit hard by the pandemic’s impacts due to our business

Five qualities to seek in a financial adviser

Walmart is getting into the business of financial advice? I immediately thought, well, they are no

Investing in self can provide strong returns

We’ve all heard stories about get-rich-quick schemes, and most times, it’s just that—a scheme.

As black swan event, pandemic strains coping capabilities

Chances are, you’ve probably heard the saying “life is unpredictable.” Albeit true, this state

Ten common mistakes in planning retirement

Do you think that the best sailors go into open water with no map or compass? The successful ones do

Check what’s ‘under the hood’ of financial advisers

When you board a plane, you trust that the pilots have the education and experience necessary to get

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Sarah Carlson

About Sarah

Sarah's Articles

It’s time to heed lessons from Roaring Twenties

The U.S. economy is experiencing expansive economic growth as the stock market is setting record

Divorce after 50 can add to challenges for women

Divorce is difficult for everyone going through it, yet it is a necessary change toward a healthy

Retirement expectations, reality often don’t align

Will your retirement dreams match your reality? That’s perhaps the most critical question to ask

Conditions might be aligned for persistent inflation

Are you shocked every time you go to the store and buy groceries and see how the price of basic

Use stimulus money for spring fun, but spend it here

Spring is here in the Inland Northwest, and after a year of this pandemic, change is our new normal.

Downturn squeezes women financially

In Spokane, our community has been hit hard by the pandemic’s impacts due to our business

Five qualities to seek in a financial adviser

Walmart is getting into the business of financial advice? I immediately thought, well, they are no

Investing in self can provide strong returns

We’ve all heard stories about get-rich-quick schemes, and most times, it’s just that—a scheme.

As black swan event, pandemic strains coping capabilities

Chances are, you’ve probably heard the saying “life is unpredictable.” Albeit true, this state

Ten common mistakes in planning retirement

Do you think that the best sailors go into open water with no map or compass? The successful ones do

Check what’s ‘under the hood’ of financial advisers

When you board a plane, you trust that the pilots have the education and experience necessary to get

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including the Morning Edition

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