Understanding Today’s Financial Environment
Welcome, we are Frederick R. Blair and Jeffery Kirk, financial consultants in Harrisburg, PA. We understand that individuals face unique challenges as they prepare for retirement. We can help take the mystery out of preparing for today and tomorrow. Whether you are investing for retirement, college savings or estate planning, our personalized service focuses your needs, wants, and financial goals and objectives.
Our professionals have years of experience in financial services. We can help you address your needs of today and for many years to come. We look forward to working with you through all stages of your life, please call (717) 695-7809.
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Can Group, Private Disability Policies Work Together?
Loss of income from disability has the potential to cause financial hardship. Disability insurance can help.
RE: Retirement
How does your ideal retirement differ from reality, and what can we do to better align the two?
How Financial Professionals Are Compensated
Read this overview to learn how financial advisors are compensated.
Caring for Aging Parents
As our nation ages, many Americans are turning their attention to caring for aging parents.
Dog Bites Neighbor. Now What?
Even dogs have bad days. So, what happens when your dog bites a neighbor or passing pedestrian?
Medicare At 65+
65 or older? It may be time to enroll in Medicare. Read to learn if you’re eligible.
Risk Perspective
Is it possible to avoid loss? Not entirely, but you can attempt to manage risk.
What is the Value of Your Business?
Ascertaining the value of your business is important for a variety of reasons.
Saving Early & Letting Time Work for You
See how starting early—not saving more—can be the most powerful move you make for your long-term future.
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My Retirement Savings
See how your current savings rate and contributions may grow into retirement income.
Debt vs. Investment
Weigh the potential outcomes of paying off debt versus directing those dollars elsewhere.
How Long Will My Savings Last If I Become Disabled?
See how long your current savings might last if a disability interrupted your income.
Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
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Suddenly Single: 3 Steps to Take Now
Have you found yourself suddenly single? Here are 3 steps to take right now.
Timing Your Retirement
This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.
Retirement Redefined
Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.
Encore Careers: Push Your Boundaries
Ready for retirement? Find out why many are considering encore careers and push your boundaries into something more, here.
Behavioral Finance
An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.
It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
All about how missing the best market days (or the worst!) might affect your portfolio.