Category Archives: Retirement Planning

Weekly Economic Update 4/30

Q1 GDP COMES IN AT 2.5% The initial estimate of first quarter growth from the Bureau of Economic Analysis disappointed some analysts who had expected 3% expansion or better. Personal consumption and inventory accumulation were the prime sources of growth. … Continue reading

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Reaching Retirement – Now what?

Reaching Retirement– Now What? Reaching Retirement You’ve worked hard your whole life anticipating the day you could finally retire. Well, that day has arrived! But with it comes the realization that you’ll need to carefully manage your assets so that … Continue reading

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Tips for Retirement

A few simple steps to help you get started on the right foot. Planning financially for retirement may feel overwhelming. For some, that feeling is what keeps them from really focusing on and implementing a plan. If you haven’t started … Continue reading

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The Sequester Looms

If federal budget cuts occur March 1, how might they be felt economically? On March 1, $85 billion in federal budget cuts are supposed to take place – and it doesn’t look like they will be delayed any longer. Congress … Continue reading

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The Right Beneficiary

Who should inherit your IRA or 401(k)? See that they do. Here’s a simple financial question: who is the beneficiary of your IRA? How about your 401(k), life insurance policy, or annuity? You may be able to answer such a … Continue reading

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HOW MUCH RETIREMENT INCOME WILL YOU REALLY NEED?

Many people underestimate lifestyle costs, medical expenses and inflation. Presented by «representativename»  What is enough? What is not enough? If you’re considering retiring in the near future, you’ve probably heard or read that you need about 70% of your end … Continue reading

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Building an Emergency Fund

BUILDING AN EMERGENCY FUND Creating a financial cushion for stressful times. Presented by «representativename» How would you respond to sudden financial demands? We all define “emergencies” differently, but we are not immune to them. How can we plan to stay … Continue reading

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Reaching Retirement — Now What?

Reaching Retirement– Now What? You’ve worked hard your whole life anticipating the day you could finally retire. Well, that day has arrived! But with it comes the realization that you’ll need to carefully manage your assets so that your retirement … Continue reading

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How much retirement income will you really need?

HOW MUCH RETIREMENT INCOME WILL YOU REALLY NEED? Many people underestimate lifestyle costs, medical expenses and inflation. Presented by John Jastremski   What is enough? What is not enough? If you’re considering retiring in the near future, you’ve probably heard … Continue reading

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Weekly Economic Update

WILL THE DEBT LIMIT BE LIFTED SHORTLY? Friday, House GOP leaders announced a new proposal to authorize a three-month extension of federal government borrowing authority. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) summed up the plan in four words: “No budget, … Continue reading

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