January 23, 2004

Final 2004 resolutions: Get personal financials in order

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Here’s a quick personal-finance quiz: How much will you owe in taxes for the coming year?

Are your investment allocations in balance? Are you saving all you could for retirement? Are your homeowner’s and life insurance policies up to date?

If you don’t know the answers, now is the perfect time to stop and take stock.

Why now — when you’d rather spend some time on the ski slopes? Because the sooner you take action and get your 2004 plan set, the greater your potential tax savings and investment gains could be. Are you always scrambling to find ways to cut…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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