We have a GE engineer client that originally came to us because of uncertainty. His goal was to retire if offered an early retirement package, but he was worried he would eventually run out of money in retirement. To help him make an informed decision we ran tens of financial plans covering a variety of […]
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Our goal is to ensure that when our clients retire, they feel comfortable and confident in their retirement. This confidence is mainly due to their years of saving, investing, and maintaining discipline as it relates to financial well-being. Deferring their earnings in a tax-advantaged way, keeping a diversified investment allocation in good and bad markets,
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One of the most difficult adjustments for clients as they enter retirement is to flip that switch from receiving a paycheck into their bank account to withdrawing funds from their investment accounts. We have found that many clients have actually worked longer because they just couldn’t reverse this thinking. Investors are savers and for savers
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This time of year, we tend to receive more questions about investments as families prepare their tax returns. Here are some of the recent FAQs we have answered about IRAs: What is the RMD age now? You must begin taking your RMD by April 1st of the year you turn 73 (for those born between
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Tax season is upon us, and with it comes a new set of rules for filing taxes. Now that you’ve had more than a month to get used to the new tax code, it’s time to start preparing your taxes for 2022. We’ve compiled everything you need to know about filing your taxes this year
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This year’s Giving Tuesday is Tuesday, November 29th. Giving Tuesday is a day when many people give to charitable organizations and find ways to give back to their local communities. There are many tools and resources available to assist you with making your decision(s) about where to donate. The IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search is
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We all know that life happens fast. Before you know it, retirement is just around the corner. If you are 3-5 years from beginning your retired life, here are a few tips on what to do now to make the most of your future transition. Know your expenses: Develop a spending plan. The most important
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Student Loan Debt Cancellation – What You Need to Know Recently, President Biden extended the student loan payment pause until 12/31/2022 and announced that $10,000 of federal student loans would be cancelled for those making less than $125,000 annually or $250,000 if a married couple. People who also received Pell grants will be able to
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Can we afford to continue living where we are? An older gentleman in his 80’s found us on the suggestion of his family and friend. His family knew he was worried about his situation, so they encouraged him to ask around for a referral. He asked a good friend who directed him to Wealth Planning
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Why is it important to start early in saving for retirement? Here are a few stats to ponder…the Government Accountability Office study (2019) found that nearly 48% of Americans ages 55 and older don’t have any retirement nest egg or traditional pension plan. Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies found in its 20th annual survey that
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