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Dealing with a Projected Income Shortfall
When you determine how much income you'll need in retirement, you may base your projection on the type of lifestyle you plan to have and when you want to retire. However, as you grow closer to retirement, you may discover that your income won't be …
August 24, 2021

Risk in the Investment World
In general Risk is all around us, and we all take risks every day. Some people consider driving a car risky. Others don't seem to mind driving but don't like flying in an airplane--even though statistics show you're far more likely to die in a car …
August 24, 2021

Get On The Right Financial Path
The first half of 2021 is behind us. As life emerges from the pandemic to a "new normal," a mid-year financial checkup may be more important than ever this year. Here are some ways to make sure that your financial situation is continuing on the right …
August 2, 2021

Shortages and Bottlenecks Expose Weak Links in U.S. Supply Chains
U.S. consumers won't soon forget the troubling shortages of personal protective equipment during the early days of the pandemic, or when the first stay-at-home orders spurred panic buying and stress-inducing shortages of toilet paper, cleaning …
June 23, 2021

Social Security and Medicare Face Financial Challenges
Most Americans will eventually receive Social Security and Medicare benefits. Each year, the Trustees of the Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds release lengthy reports to Congress that assess the health of these important programs. The newest …
May 19, 2021

Coping with Market Volatility
If you've been watching the market lately, perhaps the first question on your mind is, "Should I make a big change in my investments?" In reality, a volatile market isn't the best time to do a complete makeover of your portfolio, especially if you …
March 31, 2021