Investing Risks vs. College Tuition, CNNfn.

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ALI VELSHI, CNNfn ANCHOR, YOUR MONEY: Well, you`re willing to take risks and make money in the market, but you also have your child`s college tuition to think about.

So how do you balance your appetite for risk with your financial goals?

Joining us from Los Angeles to explain is Geordie Crossan, the president of NBS Financial Services. He`s also a certified financial planner.

Geordie, thanks for being with us.

GEORDIE CROSSAN, PRESIDENT, NBS FINANCIAL SERVICES: Sure, thank you, Ali.

VELSHI: We cover so many different aspects of financial planning. This, I got to tell you, this one really interests me, because there are investors who invest on both sides of this equation. And let`s talk about the two sides.

One is your goals, the idea that you have this to achieve, you got to educate your kids, you want to retire, you want to do a list of five things.

The other one is risk-based investing, the idea that you are, you stick...

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