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  • Fundamentals | 11.23

    Gratitude Journal: Thanksgiving Edition

    It’s that time of year again! I can’t believe Thanksgiving week and the frenzied holiday season are here already. I’ve highlighted how gratitude can help improve many aspects of you…
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  • Fundamentals | 10.02

    Five Lessons From My First Two Years of Blogging

    I can guarantee that you’ve seen this title or something similar before. So sorry for not being original today. But these types of posts are some of my favorites because…
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  • Fundamentals | 09.29

    Brian Thompson Financial is 2!

    This week marks the 2nd birthday of my blog!  I’m so proud of how Brian Thompson Financial has grown since that first post about finding my voice.  This last year…
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  • LGBTQ Finance | 08.11

    Gratitude Journal: Anniversary Edition

    Ben and I celebrated our first wedding anniversary this past weekend. Ben seemed more excited about this anniversary than the others that we’ve had over the past 14 years.  But…
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  • Fundamentals | 05.26

    Three Tips for Getting the Most Happiness Out of Your Experiences

    I hope you all had a good Memorial Day Weekend. I had an amazing time at my family reunion. I haven’t been back to Memphis, where most of my dad’s…
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  • Fundamentals | 04.24

    The Simple Step You Should Take to Improve Your Health and Wealth

    In my effort to rejuvenate my mind and body this week, I’ve made sure to get to the gym right after work, took in a concert with my husband, and…
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  • Fundamentals | 04.21

    Three Strategies to Help Achieve Work Life Balance

    Tax season part one is over!  As you may have noticed, I took Friday off from blogging (and from work) to do some things that I love – sleeping in,…
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  • Fundamentals | 03.27

    My Love Letter to Suze Orman

    In honor of Suze’s series Finale! Set your DVRs… Many of you have likely heard that Suze Orman will end her show on CNBC on March 28th. Those that know…
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  • Fundamentals | 03.17

    The Reminder That We all Need

    Ben and I took a trip to Madison, Indiana this past weekend to celebrate his grandfather’s 90th birthday. We usually reserve our Madison trips for Thanksgiving; but we couldn’t miss…
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  • Fundamentals | 02.06

    My Love Letter to Suze Orman

    Many of you have likely heard that Suze Orman will end her show on CNBC on March 28th. Those that know me, tease me about my love for her. In…
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  • Fundamentals | 01.27

    What I’ve Learned from Being in The New York Times

    This past weekend, my husband and I had the incredible honor of having our story told in The New York Times. The loving responses from our family, friends, and even…
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  • Fundamentals | 12.23

    Happy Holidays from Brian Thompson Financial!

    On our way down South for Christmas. I want to wish you all a happy and fun-filled holiday. I’m so grateful for your readership.
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  • Fundamentals | 11.25

    Five Things I’m Thankful For This Thanksgiving

    Let me start by saying, I can’t believe it’s almost Thanksgiving. It seems like a few weeks ago that I was writing about resolutions for 2014. Now 2015 is on…
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Brian Thompson Financial LLC (“BTF”), is a Registered investment Adviser in the States of Illinois and New York. Based in Chicago, BTF focuses specifically on serving mission-driven LGBTQ entrepreneurs locally and nationwide. Brian Thompson, JD, CFP® is a proud member of NAPFA, XY Planning Network and Pride Planners.

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