{"id":8107,"date":"2022-02-18T14:28:13","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T14:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agents.firstfinancialsecurity.com\/FFSBB\/?p=8107"},"modified":"2022-02-28T15:09:26","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T15:09:26","slug":"financial-friday-round-up-february-14-february-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agents.firstfinancialsecurity.com\/FFSBB\/2022\/02\/18\/financial-friday-round-up-february-14-february-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Friday Round-Up \u2014 February 14 \u2013 February 18"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Welcome to the latest Financial Friday Round-Up, our weekly column filled with the best things for you to read, watch or listen to regarding finance around the web. Below you will find articles on marketing your business through storytelling, taxes in retirement, inflation, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/estherchoy\/2022\/02\/14\/4-truths-about-connecting-with-your-audience-through-business-storytelling\/?sh=741dee7c63bd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Four Truths About Connecting with Your Audience Through Business Storytelling<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Marketing is all about getting your story to your audience. Telling the right story is harder than it looks \u2014 that is why <em>Forbes<\/em> published a four-step guide to connecting with your audience this week. 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Check out this guide from <em>Kiplinger <\/em>for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/money.com\/inflation-outlive-money-retirement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Inflation Is Making Older Americans Scared They&#8217;ll Run Out of Money in Retirement<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">The rise in inflation rates has some older Americans afraid of how far their money will go in retirement. 36% of people between 60 and 75 report having less money than they thought they might at this point in their lives, according to this article from <em>Money. <\/em>Read the rest of the piece for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-worlds-most-valuable-life-insurer-could-soon-be-indian-11645012222\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The World\u2019s Most Valuable Life Insurer Could Soon Be Indian<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">For an interesting look at life insurance on a global scale, check out this piece from <em>The Wall Street Journal <\/em>about the Life Insurance Corporation of India and its dominant market position. 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