4 Financial Strategies To Consider Before Year End
Dec. 1, 2016 Article
With the start of the fourth quarter, it’s a good time to make sure we are executing on our 2016 financial strategies before year-end.
Posts from 2016
Written material is meant for general illustration and/or informational purposes only and it is not to be construed as tax, legal, or investment advice. Although the information has been gathered from sources believed to be reliable, please note that individual situations can vary, therefore, the information should be relied upon when coordinated with individual professional advice.
Budgeting For Your Retirement
Nov. 1, 2016 Article
Retirement planning requires determining your retirement expenses, and that starts well before you retire.
Insure Your Income With Disability Coverage
Oct. 3, 2016 Article
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If you and your family depend on income from your small business, you need to ensure that cash flow in the event your work flow falters.
The Future Of Wealth Management
Sep. 2, 2016 Article
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A great transfer in wealth from aging baby boomers to younger generations is under way, and it is reshaping the wealth management industry in ways that demand greater efficiency and adaptation by incumbent firms.
529 College Savings Account Basics
Aug. 1, 2016 Article
19 Retirement Mistakes You’re Making Other than not Saving Enough
Jul. 1, 2016 Article
It’s conventional wisdom by now that Americans aren’t saving enough for retirement. Recent studies have shown that many Baby Boomers might have to live on a mere $7,000 to $9,000 a year during their golden years, based on their current savings (not including Social Security).
Cyber Crime is a Growing Threat
Jun. 1, 2016 Article
If you’re not a technology wonk, you may not realize the Internet and the Worldwide Web are actually two different things. The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks.
Being Financially Savvy is A Family Business
May. 2, 2016 Article
Like it or not, we’re all involved in running the “family business.” We worry that our parents might outlive their retirement savings.
Teaching Children Good Money Values
Apr. 1, 2016 Article
The book The Financially Intelligent Parent: 8 Steps to Raising Successful, Generous, Responsible Children, by Eileen and Jon Gallo, focuses on the idea that the way in which parents spend money sends messages to their children about their values and priorities.
A Choice: Taxable or Tax-Free Income in Retirement?
Mar. 1, 2016 Article
Forty years ago, the Stanford marshmallow experiment explored self-control by offering preschoolers a choice: Take a marshmallow immediately and get only one or wait to take a marshmallow and get two. Some chose the first option; others the second.
What If You Lost Up to 50% of Your Wealth in a Single Day?
Feb. 1, 2016 Article
Nothing is more satisfying for advisors and their clients than planning, investing, and watching net worth gradually increase. And, nothing is more disheartening than having a significant portion of portfolio value disappear as the result of an unanticipated event.
Sometimes to Get Ahead You Have to Look Back
Jan. 4, 2016 Article
Sir John Templeton, creator of the Templeton Growth Ltd. fund, was a pioneer in both investments and philanthropy. In the 1950s, he provided advice on how to invest worldwide when Americans rarely considered foreign investments.