We tend to think of retirement as our “golden years,” a time when we’ve quit working and earned the right to relax, travel, and generally just do whatever we feel like and live as close to a carefree life as we can....
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Making the decision of when and how to file for Medicare can be one of the most confusing and stressful choices retirees have to face. And rising healthcare expenses could have a major impact on how fast you are going through your...
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Your neighbor’s savings aren’t on display. But you can still get a good idea of how you compare – and where your savings should be versus where they are. You might think the main factor that defines where your...
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Have you clocked how your finances are doing? Keeping your finances in order should be a full-time occupation — not that you should lose sleep over it, but that even while getting a healthy eight hours of shuteye, you should rest...
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Gain clarity and an actionable plan on how to make your goals a reality. People who have a financial plan will usually have clarity on their investing goals and have an actionable plan to meet these specific objectives. Some people who...
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As your financial partner, we care about your future. A yearly review of your financial and retirement plans is the key to helping you stay on the right path to reach your goals. An annual review of your financials and retirement...
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Keep the New Year as happy as possible by following these tips to protect your nest egg.
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TAX INFLATION ADJUSTMENTS [1] The Internal Revenue Service today announced the tax year 2021 annual inflation adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions, including the tax rate schedules and other tax changes. The tax year 2021...
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Making sure that you have sufficient insurance coverage may be a bit overwhelming, but it's necessary if you want to protect yourself, your family, and your wealth.
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There is no one size fits all employer-sponsored retirement plan. In fact, there are a variety of plan options available, many of which are low-cost and can help you save for retirement much faster...
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As parents, it’s your job to lay a solid foundation that they can build upon to do well in life. There is one key lesson that will impact whether they will do well. That lesson is about money.
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Many Americans are making financial decisions with only a minimal knowledge of financial basics. Banking, budgeting, saving, credit, debt, and investing are the foundations of most of the financial decisions that we all make in our lives.
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Stock returns can – and do – vary wildly from one year to the next, making it easy for the average investor to feel uneasy. We truly believe the best course of action is not to panic or overreact to short-term volatility.
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One common question when leaving a job is what to do with the old retirement plan. Regardless of why you’re leaving your current job, you need a plan for your former employer's retirement savings plan.
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Whether a New Year’s resolution or a life goal, achieving financial freedom is one of the most important for many people. Unfortunately, many people fail to achieve it…
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What types of plans are there? What are the benefits? How do you know if you need it? If there’s one thing in life you can count on, it’s that you can always expect the unexpected. And while we can't always prevent it, we...
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Welcome to 2021! Is that a sigh of relief? With 2020 behind us, we can start tackling the new year by taking the time to set fresh financial goals. By looking at what you want to accomplish in the next year, you’ll create a...
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It is practically a fact of life that you’ll eventually make some financial mistakes, if you haven’t already. Everyone makes some money missteps at some point in their lives, and sometimes these seemly simple mistakes can...
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Now is a good time to remember that long-term investment goals tend to survive temporary market shifts. Any time you see a swing in the markets and a drop in your account balance, emotions are going to arise. Here are some steps on how...
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How can budgets and financial plans impact achievement of your goals? To many people, money is not the most important part of your whole life, but it does play a large part. Connecting your financial goals to the rest of your life is...
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Social Security is a vital source of retirement income for Americans, but don't assume that you don't have much say in how it serves you. You have the ability to boost -- or shrink -- your benefits to your benefit. The time when you...
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