Nicole was contacted by a journalist for an article titled "Should you care who your financial adviser voted for?" after sharing thoughts on LinkedIn. Here's one quote from the article:
"It's not that you have to agree on every single issue, but we as advisers have beliefs, viewpoints, philosophies, ideologies that influence our work," Burdick said. "It's important for us to be aware of how those beliefs show up."
Nicole contributed to an Investopedia piece on the pro's and con's of investing a return in the stock market, here's a little snippet:
"If someone received a $3,050 tax refund and invested it into an index such as SPY late last March, say the 31st, their investment would have grown by about 5% to $3,302... However, if they had done the same thing on March 31, 2022, they would have lost at least 11%, leaving them with $2,714."
Nicole contributed to an article for HerMoney on the single mom challenge of saving for retirement and paying for college, here's one quote:
“An informed decision is deciding that education is so important to you that you’re willing to work five more years,” Burdick says. “An uninformed decision is deciding to pay for college no matter what.”
Nicole contributed to an article for HerMoney on 7 financial lessons financial mom experts want girls to know, here's one quote:
When you’re spending now, think about how it affects your future, says Nicole Burdick, financial advisor with Washington-based Consilium Financial and mother to a 5-year-old girl. “Ask yourself how it impacts ‘future you’ so your short-term needs and wants don’t compromise your long-term needs and wants,” she says.
Nicole was a contributor to an online article about how the average age for retirement will change in 10 years for men versus women.
Nicole was a contributor to an online piece about how to quickly build emergency reserves.
