The five-step financial planning process is to establish goals, gather and analyze financial information, develop the financial plan, implement the financial plan and then to monitor the financial plan. If a plan falls apart, at which stage is it most likely to do so why?

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The five-step financial planning process is to establish goals, gather and analyze financial information, develop the financial plan, implement the financial plan and then to monitor the financial plan.  If a plan falls apart, at which stage is it most likely to do so why?

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Gather and analyze financial information because the average investor is too disorganized and does not know the common ratios

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Implement the financial plan, because it can be uncomfortable to stick to a budget that allows for the savings required to meet goals

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Establish goals because most individuals are uncertain how to do time value of money calculations

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Develop the financial plan because this is often very time consuming

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