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Fri. Apr 08, 2022
Nuts and Bolts - How to Roll Over Your Employer Retirement Plan Assets
4 min read
There are two types of rollovers: direct and indirect. A direct rollover is paid from your plan directly to your IRA or to your new employer's retirement plan. The funds are never payable to you. An indirect (60-day) rollover is a payment made to you that you later roll over to an IRA or an employer retirement plan.1Learn More -
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Mon. Apr 04, 2022
Debt Repayment Strategies - the Avalanche and Snowball Methods
3 min read
A majority of people in the U.S. have some form of debt. These include but aren’t limited to student loans, credit cards and personal loans. With so many debts to keep track of, how is one supposed to pay anything off? Simple – a debt repayment strategy!Learn More -
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Mon. Mar 28, 2022
What is Financial Infidelity? Avoid Making Money Relationship Mistakes
3 min read
Trust and communication are key to a successful relationship, especially when it comes to finances. When a partner in a relationship isn’t completely honest about money, they’re likely committing financial infidelity.Learn More -
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Mon. Mar 21, 2022
Preparing for Taxes: 12 Months to Financial Fitness
2 min read
The deadline to file your income taxes is April 18, 2022! If you’ve been dragging your feet on filling, or looking for a place to start, read more in our most recent blog in the 12 Months to Financial Fitness series.Learn More -
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Mon. Mar 14, 2022
5 Common Retirement Mistakes to Avoid
3 min read
Retirement planning is tough and full of never-ending questions. Am I saving too much or too little? When should I retire? Am I claiming social security too early? The list goes on and on, and it's enough to make your head spin. Here are some mistakes to avoid to make retirement planning simpler.Learn More -
Puntaje de crédito
Mon. Mar 07, 2022
¿De qué se compone un puntaje de crédito?
3 min read
El puntaje de crédito es una de las métricas más importantes en el mundo de las finanzas. Las instituciones financieras utilizan este número de tres dígitos para analizar cuán probable es que un prestamista pague sus deudas. Compañías como FICO determinan este número analizando ciertos factores relacionado a las líneas de créditos y préstamos.Learn More -
The Roth 401(k)
Wed. Mar 02, 2022
The Roth 401(K)
7 min read
Employers can offer 401(k) plan participants the opportunity to make Roth 401(k) contributions. If you're lucky enough to work for an employer who offers this option, Roth contributions could play an important role in maximizing your retirement income.Learn More -
older couple in a home
Mon. Feb 28, 2022
Downsizing: Should You Move to a Smaller Home?
3 min read
Is it time to move to a smaller home? Downsizing is a viable option for those looking to scale down or save money.Learn More -
notebook writing budget
Mon. Feb 21, 2022
How to Build a Budget: 12 Months to Financial Fitness
4 min read
With January behind us, as well as a better understanding of our spending, it’s time to build the budget we’ll be using for the rest of the year.Learn More