Understanding Today’s Financial Environment
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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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What If Your Kids Decide Against College?
Rising college costs prompt students to seek alternatives; 529 account funds can be used for other education options.
Behavioral Finance
An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.
Qualifying For Medicare Under Age 65
You might qualify for Medicare if you’re under 65-years-old. This article will explain the conditions where you may qualify for Medicare early.
Questions to Ask About Medicare
Take the guesswork out of your IEP or SEP with this helpful article.
Understanding Equity Compensation
Net Unrealized Appreciation and how it affects tax responsibilities.
Managing the Risk of Outliving Your Money
Steps to help you sustain and grow your retirement savings.
Are You Ready for Your Portfolio to Make a Difference?
Learn about the rise of Impact Investing and how it may benefit you.
Inflation & Your Money
It's important to understand how inflation is reported and how it can affect investments.
Keeping Summer Safe: Pool and Spa Safety Tips
Each year hundreds of children die or are injured in pool accidents. By taking seven steps, you can keep your pool safe.
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What's Your MPG?
Calculate your vehicle's fuel efficiency and see what you're spending on gas annually.
Estimate Your RMD
Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.
How Long Will Your Money Last?
See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.
My Retirement Savings
See how your current savings rate and contributions may grow into retirement income.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
What Rate Would I Need to Earn on My Savings?
Work backwards from your savings goal to find the rate of return you'd need to get there.
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Finding the Balance
The sandwich generation faces unique challenges. For many, meeting needs is a matter of finding a balance.
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
Estate Management 101
A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one factor to consider—when it comes to managing your estate.
Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities
What is your plan for health care during retirement?
Suddenly Single: 3 Steps to Take Now
Have you found yourself suddenly single? Here are 3 steps to take right now.
Jane Bond: Infiltrating the Market
Agent Jane Bond is on the case, cracking the code on bonds.