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Carter Scholarship Recipient: Sarah Noor Alam
The Carter team has selected Sarah Noor Alam to receive the 2022 Carter Financial Management college scholarship.
by Becky Bell, CFP® | Dec 16, 2022
The Carter team has selected Sarah Noor Alam to receive the 2022 Carter Financial Management college scholarship.
by Anna Wood | May 1, 2025
At Carter Financial Management, we're always looking for ways to support our clients beyond financial planning—and that includes helping...
by Anna Wood | May 1, 2025
At Carter Financial Management, we're always looking for ways to support our clients beyond financial planning—and that includes helping them protect their sensitive information. On April 26, 2025, we hosted our Annual Shred Day, giving clients the opportunity to...
by Deborah Hickey, CFP® | Apr 17, 2025
At Carter Financial Management, we believe that true wealth goes far beyond numbers—it’s also the values, memories, and guidance we leave behind for the people we love most. That’s why Carter Financial Management recently gathered with clients and their guests at the...
by Anna Wood | Apr 5, 2025
At Carter Financial Management, we're always excited to connect with the next generation of financial planning professionals! During a recent visit to Texas A&M, Bill Carter had the opportunity to meet with our future summer intern, Kaitlyn Palacios. Kaitlyn is...
by Amy Williams | Mar 20, 2025
Carter Financial Management recently hosted our 2025 Economic Outlook Dinner in College Station, Texas, bringing together clients for an insightful evening focused on the fiscal future. We were honored to welcome Romina Boccia from the Cato Institute as our keynote...
by Bill E. Carter, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC® CEO, Carter Financial Management | Apr 10, 2025
In my last Chairman’s letter, I said, “Looking ahead, three major economic issues stand out: the success of China’s recent stimulus...
by Bill E. Carter, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC® CEO, Carter Financial Management | Apr 10, 2025
In my last Chairman’s letter, I said, “Looking ahead, three major economic issues stand out: the success of China’s recent stimulus measures, the U.S. national debt, and evolving tax policies. For years, I was unconcerned about national debt, but with U.S. debt now...
by Aaron Hays, CFP® | Mar 27, 2025
Albert Einstein reportedly called compound interest the "eighth wonder of the world," noting that "he who understands it, earns it; he who doesn't, pays it." While the attribution of this quote may be debatable, the underlying truth about compound interest's...
by Ellenore Baker, CFP® Private Wealth Advisor | Mar 23, 2025
In recent years, the FIRE movement has captured the imagination of many young professionals seeking to break free from the traditional 40+ year career path. Born from the convergence of tech industry high earners and post-2008 financial disillusionment, this movement...
by Deborah Hickey, CFP® | Mar 20, 2025
Understanding financial terminology is crucial for making informed investment decisions. This comprehensive guide aims to clarify essential investment terms and concepts that form the foundation of sound financial planning. Core Investment Vehicles Equities...
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