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This has been a spooky year for stock and bond returns. For those of you who are near, or already in retirement, you may feel like this year is a part of some retirement horror story. Which reminded us of…
We all have visions of our ideal retirement, and none of them include a terminal illness. However, sometimes life has other plans. Today, we are discussing the top concerns that are often overlooked for those facing a terminal diagnosis. This…
What if you could take action now so that you have significantly more tax-free savings to utilize in retirement? On this episode, we’ll take a look at an often misunderstood tax planning opportunity. The Roth conversion is a tool that…
Have you ever wondered how your retirement preparations compare with others? This is a common question that we hear as financial advisors. On this episode, we’ll take a look at data from a recent study about the 4 types of…
Which retirement stage are you in? Spoiler alert: the stages begin before you are retired. You’ll also be surprised by some of the stats we uncover as we dissect findings in the latest Age Wave study on retirement. We’ve had…
Increasingly, we as investors want to incorporate sustainable companies and business practices into our lives. Fortunately, there are many areas of our lives where we can intentionally spend and direct our dollars to facilitate the change we want to see…
How do you deal with a major financial or life decision? When this happens there can be many choices that you need to make. Without the right decision-making framework, navigating these choices can lead to analysis paralysis. Allison Berger joins…
You might have noticed some unexpected surprises when you filed your tax return this year. Since tax planning and preparation is an important part of how we help clients at Financial Symmetry, we wanted to share 10 tax surprises that…
Many people who listen to retirement podcasts and read financial articles are fantastic savers. If that sounds like you, congratulations! You may have done the hard work to accumulate enough savings and be on track to reach your financial retirement goals….
Financial planning is a powerful tool that can help you not only anticipate risks and opportunities but also help you envision your future to ensure that you can retire the way you want to retire. As Howard Marks says, “You…
