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Jan 20, 2025

What is Retirement Income Planning, and Why Does It Matter?

Retirement is one of life’s most exciting chapters but comes with big financial decisions. Shifting from saving during your working years to making your savings work for you in retirement requires a solid plan. That’s where retirement income planning comes in.

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Sep 5, 2024

Do Stock Market Returns Depend on who the President is?

Historical data suggest that the market’s movements are not significantly affected by the party affiliation of the U.S. President. Instead, the stock market is largely driven by a complex mix of economic factors.

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May 14, 2024

Let's be Optimistic about 2024!

Here are three reasons to be optimistic about the outlook for the financial markets in the second half of 2024

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Apr 11, 2024

Filing Final Tax Returns for the Deceased

When a family member passes away, there are many decisions that need to be made and many emotions to handle. The last thing anyone thinks about is taxes.

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Feb 6, 2024

Finance Tips and Hidden Costs For Snowbirds

Do you heading south to avoid the winter weather? Before adopting the snowbird status, take into consideration these financial tips and hidden costs.

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Jan 7, 2024

Six Reasons Retirees Choose to Retire to the Phoenix Area

Unquestionably, Arizona is a retirement destination, with suburbs and towns like Scottsdale, Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, and others luring seniors with a distinct mix of activities.