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Should I rollover My 401(k) or 403(b)?

  • How to avoid errors that will increase your tax bill & Medicare costs
  • The Pro's and Con's of leaving your retirement account
  • What you gain by having direct control over your own money
  • How to handle Roth conversions
  • How to Rollover your accounts with confidence


Roth VS Pre-Tax Accounts: How They Work and How To Choose

  • What is a Roth account?
  • How to avoid the conversion tax trap!
  • How to determine if a Roth is right for you
  • The top five things you need to know before you move ahead with a Roth conversion

Estate Planning For Families That Stay Together

  • The real definition of estate planning: A Family that stays together
  • How to plan for advanced health care needs later in life
  • How to draft estate docuemtns that help both your family and your finances
  • How to avoid costly taxes and mistakes that will harm your legacy

Tax Planning For Modern Retirees

  • How to reduce what you owe Uncle Sam, and increase your retirement income
  • How modern tax planning means moving beyond 1 years tax returns
  • The top five tax planning mistakes to avoid in your financial planning
  • How to make sure your tax plan accounts for your familys goals


Trusts, Wealth, & Estate Planning: How They Work And If You Need One

  • How trusts actually work in modern estate planning.  Hint: It's about far more than taxes!
  • The top reasons to use a trust, and how to know if you need one
  • Trusts for asset protection and tax planning
  • Trust for family legacy, and the rainy days

Preparing For Retirement: Are You Ready? 

  • The most important steps for near and recent retirees
  • How to create retirement income that lasts, without annuities
  • How to avoid mistakes that increase your taxes and Medicare costs
  • How and when to take Social Security

Asset Allocation & Modern Portfolio Theory

  • Planning your investments against interest rate, inflation, and market risks
  • Planning that you don’t outlive your money
  • Utilizing Asset Allocation to plan to meet your short-, mid- and long-term goals
  • Putting the Financial pieces in place

understanding life insurance and you

  • What is Life Insurance?
  • How Much Life Insurance Do You Need?
  • Basic Types of Life Insurance
  • Things You Should Know

college

planning

  • Planning of time before college begins
  • Where will the money come from to pay for college?
  • The difference between Financial Aid, Grants and Loans
  • College Saving Plans Benefits and Limitations

estate

planning

  • Distribution of Estate, Wills and Trusts
  • Specific Estate Planning Strategies
  • The Purpose of Estate Planning
  • What is Probate and why should you avoid it

exploring your options for a quality retirement

  • Looking at Financial Personalities
  • The High Cost of Debt and Dealing with it
  • Things to consider when planning for Retirement
  • Why creating income streams is so important

getting

fiscally fit

  • Overcoming and Understanding our Financial Challenges
  • Why creating an Emergency Fund is so Important?
  • Understanding the High Cost of Credit
  • Gaining Control Through Budgeting

first time

home buyers

  • Understanding the process for buying a new Home
  • First Time Home Buyers Money Saving Secrets
  • What to avoid when buying a Home
  • Understanding different Mortgage Types

Financial Blunders That Self Defeat US

  • The Financial Mistakes commonly made with our Money
  • Why Saving Money is so important
  • Credit Cards – Why not to use them
  • Why you should want to plan for a healthy financial future

getting your financial house in order

  • Overcoming and Understanding our Financial Challenges
  • Why creating an Emergency Fund is so Important?
  • Understanding the High Cost of Credit
  • Gaining Control Through Budgeting

preparing for

long term care

  • What is Long Term Care, and Will You Need It?
  • Understanding Your Options
  • How Much Will It Cost?
  • What Will Medicare Cover?

Key Financial Planning Concerns for Women: How to tackle the challenege of longevity

  • How longevity changes portfolios and income
  • How Long-Term Care Insurance Actually Works
  • Ensuring your income doesn't run out
  • Planning for Retirement

investment concerns in a fragile market

  • Reviewing Common Repetitive Investor Scenarios
  • Key Ingredients to Investing
  • A Few Facts to know when you are Investing
  • Things to know when the Stock Market is in a Decline

issues of

aging parents

  • Understanding the Issues of Aging Parents
  • What is Long Term Care?
  • Have you done your Estate Planning?
  • The Importance of having your Affairs in Order

how to increase your health and wellness

  • Health Care Trends
  • Common Health Scares
  • The Definition of Wellness
  • Causes of Preventable Death in the US

legal lessons

for life

  • Making Legal Plans for Yourself
  • What is a Conservatorship?
  • The Importance of Planning for Your Family’s Future
  • What is the Living Trust Concept?

strategies for a sustainable income in retirement

  • Preparation for a Successful Retirement
  • The Average Cost of Long Term Care and Life Expectancy
  • Discussing Investment, Risks and Interest Rates
  • Should you Consider a “Bucket” Approach?

refinancing your mortgage 101

  • Refinancing Flow Chart Example
  • Why Should you Refinance?
  • What is the Right Loan for you?
  • Understanding Mortgage Myths

understanding your options for federal benefits

  • Why need for ongoing benefits education is crucial for every Federal employee's future. 
  • A simple breakdown of benefits for FERS &CSRS employees and how they work. 
  • Exploring your options for a secure retirement while working and when leaving your Federal career. 
  • How investing in your TSP vs. just saving can make a big difference in your retirement income. 
  • Questions to ask about how major life changes or separation from service affects you and your family. 
  • Your options for taking distributions from your TSP. 
  • How to calculate your pension benefit under FERS and CSRS. 

tax

planning

  • The Importance of Tax Planning and Preparation
  • Understanding Deductions and Exemptions
  • What are some Tax Planning Considerations?
  • Common Tax Filing Errors

understanding 401k rollovers

  • Where Will Your Money Come From?
  • How Much Money Will You Need?
  • Taking The Money – Pro’s and Con’s
  • The Benefits of Asset Allocation

women approaching retirement & beyond

  • Understanding Women and Money
  • Understanding Divorce and Widowhood
  • Understanding Retirement and Estate Planning
  • Understanding Risk Management

you and your

credit score

  • What is a Credit Score and Why Does It Matter?
  • Scoring Factors
  • What is in Your Credit Report?
  • 5 Steps to Improve Your Credit Score

roth ira: another tax break for americans

  • The Difference between a Traditional IRA and a Roth IRA
  • How Much Will It Cost
  • Converting to a Roth IRA: Retirement Income
  • Reasons to Consider a Roth IRA

union members: securing your financial peace of mind

  • 6 Essential to Constructing a Financial Blueprint
  • Understanding a Budget
  • Understanding Retirement
  • Understanding Investing

stress and your health

  • What is Stress?
  • Overview of some Stress Statistics
  • Financial Stress and How to Overcome it
  • What you can do to Manage your Stress
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theft

  • How Does Identity Theft Affect You?
  • How Do They Get Personal Information?
  • Steps to Prevent Fraud
  • What To Do if You Are A Victim

maximizing mortgage strategies

  • What is a Short Sale?
  • The Home Buying Flow Chart
  • Why Should You Refinance
  • Different Kinds of Loans

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