Estate Strategies – Critical Elements of an Estate Plan
Taking steps to help protect your estate is an important financial choice. With proper strategies, you may be able to maximize your opportunities and help manage stress and confusion for your loved ones. Take a look at some important details to address when creating your own estate plan in our new piece. http://bit.ly/354S5aW
The Financial Considerations of Gifting
The holidays are just around the corner and 2019 is coming to a close. If financial gifting around the holidays is on your to-do list, we invite you to grab a copy of a recent article we published. http://bit.ly/2oSvajh
Getting Strategic with Social Security
While social security should be just a portion of your overall retirement strategy, it’s an important part to get right. Grab a copy of our new resource that provides information on how the Social Security system works and strategies for getting the best benefit possible. http://bit.ly/2mbu0xF.
Thriving in the Gig Economy
Approximately 57 million Americans participate in the gig economy. While the gig economy has been around forever, the number of freelancers has increased exponentially. The need for these freelancers and side hustlers to save for retirement is greater than ever. Check out our new piece where we examine 4 critical areas of personal finance that should be a focus for freelancers looking to get ahead. http://bit.ly/2L0puN0
59 ½. Why is this age so important?
If you’re 59½ and believe you’re not financially equipped for retirement, there’s still hope. The IRS grants those at that age special allowances to help bolster their retirement savings. Learn more about how to build your retirement savings before it’s too late. http://bit.ly/59andahalf.
Budgeting & Beyond
Ready to get serious about budgeting?
Read this article first where we share 4 pro tips that we’ve learned over the years. http://bit.ly/budgetingandbeyond
Apps and Life Hacks
While tax season has nearly come and gone, it’s always nice to have a few ideas to help you close out the current tax season and plan for next year. We’ve curated a few of our favorite apps and life hacks that can help you get and stay organized. And, if you enjoy this piece (or if you’re not a technology buff), we hope you’ll share it with someone who is. http://bit.ly/appsandhacks
6 Steps for Early Retirement
We’ve gotten a lot of questions recently on what it takes to retire early. While leaving the workforce may sound appealing, the people we work with want to make sure they have enough money saved and their portfolio is positioned for the road ahead. Here are the 6 steps every investor should take before considering early retirement https://bit.ly/2SIqwgT.
Key Takeaways of the SEP IRA
April 15th will be here in a blink of an eye. Are you self-employed or a small business owner? Check out our new SEP IRA infographic for a quick overview of the benefits, limits, and deadlines. http://bit.ly/Sep_IRA
Empower Your Future
Today, fewer than 1 in 4 employees have a pension – and that number is falling. Social security is changing too, as the retirement age to receive full benefits rises. Younger generations can no longer rely only on the system for retirement savings. It’s up to you to provide for yourself, and to prepare to do so sooner rather than later. Grab a copy of our latest article to learn how to build a thoughtful savings and investing plan for today and for the future. http://bit.ly/empower_you_future
