Aug 6, 2020 | Financial Planning, Taxes & Financial Planning
Lately, it can feel like each day brings a new headline about fluctuating market behavior. But amid the ups and downs of 2020, there may be some potential good news on the horizon. On July 16, 2020, the interest rate for a 30-year home loan had fallen to 2.98%. In...
Jun 15, 2020 | Financial Planning, Retirement
Whether you want to leave work at 62, 67, or 72, claiming the retirement benefits you are entitled to by federal law is no casual decision. You will want to consider a few key factors first. How long do you think you will live? If you have a feeling you will live into...
Jun 1, 2020 | Financial Planning, Health Insurance
Given the threat of COVID-19, seniors today may be considering their extended care alternatives with extra caution.1 In addition to health factors, the cost can be an issue. According to Genworth’s 2020 Cost of Care Survey, the median annual cost of a semi-private...
Mar 31, 2020 | Financial Planning, Investing, News & Events
Like most of us nowadays, you’ve probably tuned into the news and have seen updates on the looming market. The predictions, reports, and sensationalized views probably have you on edge. Our partners from Morningstar Investment Management shared a great public...
Jan 31, 2020 | Financial Planning, Protection Needs
A look at the different options & strategies. If you have a child with special needs, a trust may be a financial priority. There are many crucial goods and services that Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income might not pay for, and a special needs trust may be...
Jan 31, 2020 | Financial Planning, Investing
Socially responsible investment strategies and you. SRI (Socially Responsible Investing), Impact Investing, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Investing belong to a growing category of investment choices that use traditional investing practices to...