Yes, we all hate the word “budget,” but many people don’t realize that the word budget can mean many different things....
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HELP! – How to avoid “being sold to” by a “so-called” financial advisor.
Gimmicks. Big words, expensive cars, and fancy suits. Promises, pages, and pages of glossy reports, pie charts,...
The Effects of Investment Fees Over Time
High management fees may rob your retirement accounts and investments' ability to grow. Who's Giving You...
How to talk to your spouse about money
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Where to get started when providing or coordinating care for a loved one
Meta Description Linkedin Most people like to help others, and many people make promises to their loved ones...
Ten Things to Address Before Year-End
As 2023 is winding down, it’s a good time to consider various aspects of your retirement plan. Here are ten steps you...
The Concentrated Equity Market Continues
Article by: Brad Eaton Vice President, Investment Services As we head through the final turn and into the home stretch...
Retirement accounts are bad retirement plans
Retirement accounts are not actual retirement "plans." You may be confused about your financial future because you...
How to find a true fiduciary
Are the professionals providing you financial advice acting as a fiduciary? Here's how to find a true fiduciary. ...
Early Retirement – Maximizing Social Security and Pension Benefits
Your Social Security and pension (if you have one) are two financial assets that provide income in retirement, and the...
How to recognize the need to provide care for a loved one
It can be very hard to watch as your loved one, who may be happy living independently, starts to decline physically,...
Providing Care for a Loved one – Money is an Emotional Issue
If you are a caregiver or coordinating Care for a loved one, it is easy to get stressed regarding financial decisions....