Jim Weil featured in Associated Press, ABC News, and Yahoo! Finance

By Nicole Young on April 30, 2025

Private Vista Managing Partner, Jim Weil, featured in an article on handling finances during economic uncertainty

CHICAGO, IL – April 30, 2025 – Private Vista is proud to share that Jim Weil, CFP®, CIMA®, CHFC®, Managing Partner was recently featured in an article, “Tips for handling your finances in a time of economic uncertainty”, which was written by financial wellness reporter, Adriana Morga, for the Associated Press. Morga’s story was also picked up by Yahoo! Finance, ABC News, and Fast Company.

In the piece, Jim offers practical advice on budgeting, recommending readers divide expenses into “needs, wants, and wishes” and prioritize building emergency funds with upcoming financial commitments in mind. He was quoted alongside spokespeople from Credit Karma and Origin and was the only financial advisor quoted.

To read Adriana Morga’s latest article and to see Jim’s tips for handling finances during a time of uncertainty, please visit the Associated Press, Yahoo! Finance, ABC News, or Fast Company.

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