Full disclosure: Dick Wagner and I were friends. We were colleagues and collaborators. And as he was for so many, Dick was a mentor to me. Long before I ever knew Dick Wagner, I knew of Dick Wagner. Everyone did – you couldn’t attend Retreat without quickly learning who Dick was. But until our paths crossed
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We are living the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life.” You might recall the movie; it’s about this wonderfully naïve George Bailey (imagine Ben Bernanke), who upon the death of his father (Alan Greenspan, even though he retired) is selected by the board of directors to run the family business. The family business in the movie
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Welcome to episode 0 of the WiF? Podcast. I’m your host Natalie Wagner-Willis. For those who don’t know, Finology is broadly defined as the study of: – People exchanging value – Our personal relationships with money – And, what money means in our lives
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This is part of our “….Like a CFP” series on this site. This was originally posted in the Journal of Financial Planning in 2000. FPA Phoenix posted it in 2017. ArticleTen years ago, in the January 1990 issue of this journal, Dick Wagner, J.D., CFP, wrote his seminal essay, “To Think…Like A CFP.” I had just received
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