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Take a Retirement Test Drive

Heather Jordan  – November 15, 2024
When we think about retirement, we often focus on financial readiness. But an equally important aspect is how you’ll spend your time. Without the structure of a job, it’s ...
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10 Tips for a Carefree Retirement

Brett Sebion, Financial Coach  – July 31, 2024
The steps you can take to give yourself peace of mind when entering your retirement years After spending decades in the workforce, everyone deserves to experience a carefree ...
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Am I Saving Enough for Retirement?

Brett Sebion, Financial Coach  – June 21, 2024
“Am I saving enough for retirement?” is a question on the minds of many people. Unfortunately, for many individuals, the answer is, “No.” But, we are here as your best ...
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Building Wealth the Time-Tested Way

Heather Jordan  – May 24, 2024
While it can be pleasant to dream of sudden wealth, it’s not a realistic way to approach retirement planning. If you want to increase your chances of enjoying a financially ...
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SECURE 2.0 Act Paves the Way for Big Changes
Allyson Krause, CRPP™, Managing Director, Retirement Plan Services  – January 12, 2023
The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (“SECURE 2.0”) is full of provisions – 92, in fact – aimed at improving Americans’ preparedness for retirement. Like SECURE Act 1.0 (passed December 2019), this latest round of legislation provides workers with greater access to retirement plans and further encourages retirement savings. This article highlights key provisions of […]
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Active vs. Passive Investing: Which Is Best?
Brett Sebion, Financial Coach  – January 09, 2023
Investors and advisors alike have long debated the merits of active versus passive investing. Passive investing seeks to generate average market returns and involves hanging on to investments over a long period of time in order to ride out the market’s ups and downs. Active investing seeks to outperform the market — a trait that […]
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Understanding Asset Allocation
Yan Arsenault, CFA® CAIA®  – January 04, 2023
How to stabilize returns over long periods of time by spreading out your dollars across investment categories Every investor has been cautioned at some point not to put all of their money in one category, but rather to spread it out across many categories to create a diverse portfolio. Those different categories are called asset […]
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How Diversifying Your Portfolio Can Mitigate Risk
Brett Sebion, Financial Coach  – December 21, 2022
Risk is an inherent part of investing. After all, no one can control the losses or gains of a particular asset, sector, or the market as a whole. But, you can take steps to manage your risk by diversifying your portfolio. Here’s a look at what diversification is, why it matters, and how to do […]
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Growth Stocks vs. Value Stocks
Brett Sebion, Financial Coach  – December 12, 2022
Stock investing is an important engine of growth in your portfolio, but deciding on an investing strategy and particular stocks can be challenging. When designing a diversified portfolio that minimizes risk, it can help to think of stocks as falling into one of two categories: growth stocks and value stocks. Both growth and value stocks […]
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Rollovers: The Benefits of Consolidation Within A 401(k)
Jon Marquet, JD  – December 07, 2022
The average person will work for twelve different organization throughout their career. If each employer –even if far fewer than the average–offers a 401(k) plan, then this movement throughout a career can lead to a variety of 401(k) accounts with a variety of different 401(k) providers sprinkled throughout an employee’s past. Such disparate accounts, held […]
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