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A Hierarchy for Retirement Savings
• Written By Paul Staib | Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), MBA, RICP®
There are several account options available to investors for retirement savings purposes, including 401(k)s (403(b), 457, and the equivalents), IRA(s),…
Retirement Income Principles
• Written By Paul Staib | Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), MBA, RICP®
As more than 76 million baby boomers – nearly 25 percent of all Americans — approach retirement age in the…
Essential Financial Planning Numbers for 2017
• Written By Paul Staib | Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), MBA, RICP®
Here’s a summary of several of the key financial-planning numbers to have on your radar as we head into 2017….
5 Financial Must-Dos Before Year-End
• Written By Paul Staib | Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), MBA, RICP®
While you’re often exhorted to optimize every aspect of your financial life at the end of each calendar year, you…
When It Pays to Retire With a Mortgage
• Written By Paul Staib | Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), MBA, RICP®
Sometimes retiring with a home you own free and clear isn’t the best choice. If you’re in or near retirement…
When It Pays to File Early for Social Security
• Written By Paul Staib | Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), MBA, RICP®
Filing for Social Security while your benefit is still growing sometimes makes sense. In deciding when to take Social Security,…