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Longevity

We frequently write about longevity and how important it is to have savings we don’t outlive. And while we’ve always striven to give our clients options for products where the

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Evolution of Life Insurance

Years ago, it seemed as if the only reason to purchase life insurance was simply to make sure loved ones who depend on your income had what they needed financially

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Working After Retirement

Working after retirement brings with it the need to understand certain tax and contribution rules governing the way you can use and/or continue to contribute to the money in your

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Behavioral Decision Making

We often think that emotions only impact inter-personal decisions, however making consequential financial decisions in a heightened emotional state also generally isn’t a good idea.  Behavioral psychologists have identified a

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Just in Case

Late in life job loss can be devastating on many fronts. One area we haven’t discussed before is a different use of an annuity you purchased, originally intending to turn

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Challenges of Aging

Planning for the challenges of aging is one of those situations we are probably inclined not to want to think about, either for ourselves or our extended family. The term

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Scams

We wanted to bring to your attention the recent increase in social media scams designed to entice you into fraudulent financial activities.  We have probably all received the very real-looking

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Not Just For Men 

It’s crucial for women to plan and take control of their finances just as much as it is for men. When an “if only” happens, if you haven’t prepared, you

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RMD Timing

There have been some recent discussions about what the best way is to take out your RMD, and whether it is better to take it out in one lump sum

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Preparedness Plan

Nearing retirement can be a stressful time as we shift from working to provide an income, to needing our money to work at providing that dependable income. Many people underestimate

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Federal Retirement

We’ve been having many conversations about the potential impact of the pending legislation, known as H.R.1, which proposes the elimination of the FERS annuity supplement, a move that could drastically

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