{"id":8215,"date":"2022-05-06T13:57:11","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T13:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agents.firstfinancialsecurity.com\/FFSBB\/?p=8215"},"modified":"2022-05-06T13:57:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T13:57:14","slug":"financial-friday-round-up-may-2-may-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agents.firstfinancialsecurity.com\/FFSBB\/2022\/05\/06\/financial-friday-round-up-may-2-may-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Friday Round-Up \u2014 May 2 \u2013 May 6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">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 financial anxiety, starting a business with your spouse 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=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worth.com\/maintain-health-business-owner-new-company-stress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>How to Maintain Your Health When Starting a New Company<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><em>Worth<\/em> magazine featured a helpful article this week highlighting nine practices to help you stay healthy while running your own business. Check out this article to live your best life while following your dream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/firstfinancialsecurity.sharepoint.com\/sites\/FFSMarketing\/Shared%20Documents\/Financial%20Friday%20Roundup\/The%20Pros%20and%20Cons%20of%20Starting%20a%20Business%20With%20Your%20Spouse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Pros and Cons of Starting a Business With Your Spouse<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">For some, the support and understanding that comes from starting a business with your spouse makes entrepreneurship that much more enriching. There can be a price for too much togetherness, however. Read this piece from <em>The Wall Street Journal <\/em>for a glimpse into the best and worst of working with your life partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/personal-finance\/recovered-from-prenatal-financial-anxiety-2022-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>My Financial Anxiety Reached a Fever Pitch During Pregnancy<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">When you have a baby, one thing is guaranteed: your spending will increase. This firsthand account from a new mother in <em>Business Insider <\/em>maps the financial anxiety that comes with pregnancy. 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