Financial Tips and News

Even if you’ve been saving diligently, health care costs can throw a wrench in your retirement plans. A report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute estimates a 65-year-old couple could need as much as $351,000 in savings to have a 90% chance of covering their health care expenses—including premiums, deductibles, prescriptions, copays,

As you progress through your retirement investing journey, consider altering your asset allocation by age as your time horizon, investment goals, and risk tolerance change. Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. This timeless comment, passed down for generations, is a classic phrase when it comes to investing. Whether you’re

Goal Planning Every goal starts with a plan We want to help you stay on course as you pursue your financial goals. A complimentary goal planning session with one of our Financial Consultants helps you assess your current financial situation and create a personalized plan for the future that’s focused

Investors can bank on near-certainties in the investing world: markets go up and markets go down. It may sound simple, but this highlights the conflict of timing your investments now versus pursing a long-term investment goal. In your retirement planning, you can take several steps to help your portfolio handle

May, 2022 I want to reach out to you to share some of my observations about the market since we have been enduring a period of volatility. First, the good news: the economy is strong, earnings reports are at or above projections, people are returning to their pre-pandemic lives, and

You’ve worked hard to plump up your Individual Retirement Account (IRA). But after years of doing your best to grow it, it can be hard to remember the reason you started it in the first place: to use it. Even if you don’t feel the need to begin making withdrawals,

One of the best things you can do for your future self is to start saving for retirement as early as possible. Many employers offer tax-advantaged retirement plans, including public service and government organizations. These plans encourage workers to save and help them take advantage of potential compounding returns over

Do you have clear retirement goals, and are they achievable? Unfortunately, many people don’t, and it’s understandable. Sometimes we’re overwhelmed dealing with short-term needs and can’t focus on long-term goals. More than one-third of all Americans have saved nothing for retirement. According to a 2016 Retirement Confidence Survey conducted by the Employee Benefit Research

We want to help you stay on course as you pursue your financial goals. A complimentary goal planning session with one of our Financial Consultants helps you assess your current financial situation and create a personalized plan for the future that’s focused on your goals. Wherever you want to end

If you’re approaching the finish line toward a financially healthy retirement, or perhaps already got there, congratulations! Retiring with the money you need for any adventures that may come your way is a significant accomplishment, and one you undoubtedly strived hard to achieve. But after enjoying some well-deserved applause—and perhaps