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A Budget Is Not a Body
The dreaded weight-loss analogy. A few years back on a conference call with the Seattle Times for a “Money Makeover” financial plan, I...

Landon Tan, CFP ®
Dec 1, 20213 min read


Katie Thinks School's a Scam
My partner likes to say that education is a scam. Or perhaps a tool of the state to make children compliant...

Landon Tan, CFP ®
Nov 1, 20213 min read


Administrative Genius
A few years ago, behavioral economics took the world by storm. It helped us think critically about the influence of nudges on outcomes.

Landon Tan, CFP ®
Oct 1, 20213 min read


Queer Feelings about ESG
I came of age in the queer left in Seattle, where ethicality is paramount. "Environmental" might mean saving dish water and using it to flus

Landon Tan, CFP ®
Aug 31, 20213 min read


Go Ahead and Miss Out Financially
I love the wild ones, but most of the people who come to hire a financial planner are actually pretty prudent. They want to know that...

Landon Tan, CFP ®
Aug 1, 20214 min read


Attention Small Nonprofits: If You Care about Your Employees, Help Them Retire
The important work of nonprofit employees ought to be rewarded with the ability to retire with dignity after a career of service.

Landon Tan, CFP ®
Jul 7, 20210 min read


100+ Years Delinquent
This article explores the effect of compound interest and the continued legacy of racism in America.

Landon Tan, CFP ®
Jul 1, 20214 min read


The Joys and Sorrows of Budgeting
Making an ideal budget is easy; it's where that budget meets with reality that's the problem.

Landon Tan, CFP ®
May 31, 20214 min read
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