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Friday, December 1, 2023

The stock market is like a roller coaster that goes unpredictably up and down. It can be fun and exciting one minute and terrifying the next. When people think of the stock market, they think of wealth accumulation. However, the stock...

Friday, December 1, 2023

Investing has long been a strategy for wealth accumulation, yet knowing when and how to invest may discourage potential investors. One investment strategy aimed at making investing more consistent and manageable is Dollar Cost...

Friday, December 1, 2023

The Christmas season is an excellent time of the year to review your financial planning strategy. Our finances are top of mind as most of us are monitoring our spending as the holiday and new year approaches. We can look back over the...

Friday, December 1, 2023

If you find yourself wavering back and forth on whether it's worth involving a financial professional for tax, retirement, or investment advice, consider this: A financial professional may be able to help defend you against crime and...

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

There are countless benefits of charitable giving. Through generous donations, you can make a difference in your community and society. You may also feel happier and even save on your taxes. Here are some key things to need to know...

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

What is business tax planning? When starting a business, you must consider a number of tax-related issues. Although business tax planning is a complicated area, it is essential to understand three major topics: tax consequences when...

Sunday, October 22, 2023

Do not dismiss energy or food prices when assessing the impact of inflation On September 13, 2023, it was announced that August saw inflation record its biggest monthly increase for all of 2023 as energy prices rose significantly....

Sunday, October 15, 2023

Planning for your financial future and retirement looks much different now than in previous years. Some people must supplement their Social Security to have enough to maintain their desired lifestyle. This means financial planning is...

Sunday, October 1, 2023

Kitty O’Neill Collings, an American politician and pioneer in the area of international diplomacy, civil liberties, and social justice, once quipped, “Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.”...

Saturday, September 30, 2023

Tax planning can be more advantageous when done during the year and well in advance of year’s end. Opportunities may exist for you to minimize tax liability, which could leave more income for you and/or your family.  ...

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

From unemployment to a sudden health crisis to a crippling accident, being financially prepared for life's many challenges may smooth the road ahead. Whether you are just starting out or have been working toward financial health for...

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Trying to reconcile recent market advances with not-so-good economic data U.S. stock markets continue to trend up as optimism returns to Wall Street while Main Street USA continues to struggle. For sure there is plenty of social unrest...

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Why most investors are not at all positive during a bull run – and miss out In the world of investing, there are few phrases as exhilarating as "bull market". These words conjure images of an economy burgeoning with opportunity,...

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Saving for retirement is important for all ages, the key is to start early   Land a great new job? Awesome. Now is the perfect time to think about your 401(k) and retirement plan, whether you had one before or not. Saving for...

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Financial education is constantly evolving. As investments, financial priorities, and the economy change, so do financial strategies and plans

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Interest is one of the simplest and most appealing ways to gain profits from an investment. Like clockwork, you receive an interest payment on your principal, or the amount of money you deposit when you open an account.

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Tips so employers can help employees plan a confident and stable retirement Amidst a backdrop of a volatile market and potential inflationary pressures, these shifts can shape the future of employee retirement planning significantly.

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

HNWIs typically have at least $1 million in cash or assets that can be converted to cash easily, which could make planning for retirement more complex.

Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Financial freedom is a state of being in control of one's finances, covering expenses easily, and saving for future goals.

Wednesday, July 5, 2023

There are two things Americans have always looked forward to: going to the ballpark for the big game and retiring after a fulfilling career. Interestingly, baseball and retirement p

Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Understanding the difference between taxable, tax-deferred, and tax-exempt accounts can improve portfolio diversification and make a difference in how much you earn over time.

Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Having the proper insurance is one of the best ways to support your financial future and can bring peace of mind to you and your family. Let’s explore the key milestones that might warrant a closer look at your insurance policies.

Friday, June 2, 2023

Planning for retirement is exciting, but it may come with a bit of stress. If you worked hard all your life, now might be the time to relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor.

Friday, June 2, 2023

Financial freedom is a state of being in control of one's finances, covering expenses easily, and saving for future goals. Financial freedom enables you to choose how you spend or interact with your money and have the choice to decide.

Friday, June 2, 2023

Having a financial safety net in place can ensure that you're protected when a financial emergency arises.

Friday, June 2, 2023

Retirement planning is a primary reason for long-term saving, and when people think about retirement, finances are often the focus.