retirement planning

3 Financial Tips for Recent College Grads: Tip 1

Post-graduation life can be so exciting for young professionals: there’s new experiences, new careers, and exciting opportunities to consider. With so many adjustments and transitions, this can also be an overwhelming time for young adults. Our team has helped many families and their adult children navigate this time and make important decisions in their first …

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What Your Advisors Are Reading This Month

The Latest Reading List from your WPC Advisors This month’s articles focus on the debt ceiling, saving strategies, tax reporting, Roth IRA planning and cybersecurity awareness.  Our monthly What your Advisors are Reading email shares links to recent articles that we think may be of interest to you.  You can access our archived reading list …

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I Miss My Monthly Paycheck. Help!

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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Financials 101: 26 Financial Tips for the Next Generation

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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Are you Charitable or Philanthropic?

Charitably inclined means you give time, energy or resources to known organizations that are near and dear to your heart.  For example, charitable giving can include annual donations to a camp or university that really impacted your life or volunteering at a local food pantry or shelter for victims of domestic abuse.  Here is an …

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Virtual Webcast – Featuring Todd Steinbrink, CFP® Hosted by Confident Living

Protecting your nest egg can make or break your future. Join us to successfully plan, understand, and manage your financial foundation to sustain your lifestyle for the remainder of your years. This free virtual program will cover: • Resources: Determining what you have and what you will need • Costs: Calculating and forecasting your future …

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A Reflection from C. Michael Johnson, CFP®

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Living on the Other Side By C. Michael Johnson, CFP® I get asked all the time, so now that you are on the other side (translation old and retired), do you think the financial advice you shared for the past 40 years as a wealth advisor was useful and …

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