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Elevate Your Finances: October Webinar Series

Emerj360  – September 19, 2023
In honor of October being National Financial Planning month, we are bringing you a three-part webinar series to help set you up for success in reaching your financial goals. ...
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Key Considerations for Planning Retirement Income

Brett Sebion, Financial Coach  – August 22, 2023
For many of us, retirement feels far off, so it’s difficult to conceptualize how much retirement income we’ll need. Combine that with little experience in financial or ...
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Financial Terms You Should Know

Heather Jordan  – June 15, 2023
One of the barriers when working with a financial advisor can be not knowing where to start. Financial terminology—especially when it comes to big topics like retirement or ...
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How to Retire Early: 6 Tips

Brett Sebion, Financial Coach  – June 01, 2023
The journey toward retirement is different for everyone, and more Americans are aiming for an early retirement. However, many who would like to retire early are not planning ...
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Saving For Retirement: How Much Should You Save?

Heather Jordan  – December 15, 2021
Are you wondering how much money you should save for retirement each year? Get a rough idea of what you should expect to put away. Whether you’re nearing your 50s, or you’re ...
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Borrowing from Yourself – Not Always the Best Plan
Heather Jordan  – May 25, 2023
Where can you turn if you need cash in an emergency? Some people turn to their 401(k) plans. After all, you’re borrowing your own money and paying it back to yourself with interest. But taking a loan from your 401(k) plan may put you at risk of not reaching your retirement goals. Before you take […]
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Pump Up the Savings
Brett Sebion, Financial Coach  – May 16, 2023
Concerned about your financial fitness? Worried that you’ve been neglecting your retirement plan? Saving more can help you get things into tip-top shape. If you haven’t increased the amount you contribute to your plan in a while (or ever), here’s why it’s a good idea to give your savings a boost. Compounding Work Out The […]
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How to Retire Comfortably
Brett Sebion, Financial Coach  – May 05, 2023
Most retirement planners agree that you will need at least 70% to 85% of your current annual household income in retirement. To get there, it’s estimated we need eight to 10 times our ending salary to be financially secure by age 67. But how do you actually get there? That goal may sound overwhelming, but […]
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It’s Not a Windfall, It’s Your Savings
Brett Sebion, Financial Coach  – May 02, 2023
What happens to the money in your retirement plan account when you switch jobs? That’s up to you. Typically, one of your options may be to take your savings in a single sum. Sounds like a windfall, right? Wrong. Here’s why you should think long and hard about cashing out your retirement savings. Less Money […]
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How Much Does a Financial Advisor Cost In 2023?
Emerj360  – April 28, 2023
According to a Harris Poll survey, 60 percent of respondents had no idea how much they were paying in fees or how the fees were charged on all their financial accounts. It might sound surprising, but advisors or other financial consultants can be compensated in a number of ways, which can make understanding or talking […]
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Wondering What to Do With an Old IRA or 401(k) Account?
Emerj360  – April 04, 2023
Did you know? There are an estimated 2.8 million 401(k) accounts forgotten each year. Some will eventually be reclaimed or liquidated, but rolling over funds can help simplify your finances and ensure your funds don’t become part of that 2.8 million. Funds can generally stay in a 401(k) plan sponsored by a former employer, but […]
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