Understanding Today’s Financial Environment
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Retirement and Quality of Life
Asking the right questions about how you can save money for retirement without sacrificing your quality of life.
Medicare Advantage 101
Overview of Medicare Advantage, what’s in them, special rules, and more.
Inflation and Your Portfolio
Even low inflation rates can pose a threat to investment returns.
What's So Great About a Rollover?
Making a career move requires tough decisions, not the least of which is what to do with the funds in your retirement plan.
Raising Healthy Children
Healthy habits are one of the greatest gifts to give your child.
When Life Insurance Becomes Taxable
Life insurance proceeds are generally tax-free. But not in all cases.
Fallen Tree Damage—Who Pays?
Your liability for damages that occur when a tree on your property falls on your neighbor’s property is not clear cut.
The Pre-Retirement Checklist
This checklist can give you a quick snapshot of how prepared you are.
IRA Withdrawals that Escape the 10% Tax Penalty
The list of IRA withdrawals that may be taken without incurring a 10% early penalty has grown.
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Rightsizing for Retirement
What does your home really cost?
Encore Careers: Push Your Boundaries
Ready for retirement? Find out why many are considering encore careers and push your boundaries into something more, here.
The Junk Drawer Approach to Investing
It's easy to let investments accumulate like old receipts in a junk drawer.
The Facts About Income Tax
Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.
Surprises
Making the most of surprises is a great reason to work with us.
When Do You Need a Will?
When do you need a will? The answer is easy: Right Now.