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Roth IRA – Convert or Contribute?
Roth IRAs are funded with money that you’ve already paid tax on, and then they grow tax-free. This is different than traditional pre-tax funded retirement…
Read More5 Common Mistakes to Avoid in Retirement
You’ve been saving for your retirement for decades. Don’t undermine your own plans by making these 5 common mistakes when you retire. First, don’t retire…
Read MoreWhat’s Your Risk Tolerance?
Risk tolerance is the level of risk, or market ups and downs, an investor is willing and able to tolerate. An aggressive investor, one with…
Read More3 Ways to Boost Your Social Security Benefits
A question we hear often is “Is it possible to increase my Social Security benefits?” The answer is yes, there are 3 basic ways you…
Read MoreImpact of Inflation in Retirement
The medical profession refers to high blood pressure as the silent killer. In investing, the silent killer is INFLATION. The minimum return on any retirement…
Read MoreIs Tax Planning Missing in Your Retirement Planning?
Too many retirees believe that they don’t have to do any planning in retirement. They spent years saving for their retirement and now they think…
Read MoreDon’t Let Timing Ruin Your Retirement
Did you know that one of the greatest risks to your retirement portfolio can happen in the first years you retire? The timing of when…
Read MoreHow Can Social Security and Retirement Planning Work Together For Your Benefit?
Many people believe Social Security will pay for their retirement, but Social Security was designed to be just a complement to a pension and investments.…
Read MoreWhen is the Best Time to Retire?
You might be asking yourself, “When should I retire? Should I retire early or defer it?” Deciding when to retire may not be just one…
Read MoreYour Spouse Just Passed Away – What Should You Do?
The death of a spouse is one of the most devastating events of a person’s life. During this difficult time, do not make any major…
Read MoreWhen Does a Roth Conversion Make Sense?
With a traditional IRA, you may qualify for a tax deduction when you invest your money. But later, when you take the money out in…
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