by Craig Moser on February 8, 2019
Working with people over the past 25 years, our main objective has been to grow assets for the future. When people begin to retire, the game changes. We worked to “buy low” and “sell high” while accumulating assets. As you […]
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by Craig Moser on January 11, 2019
If a savings vehicle with tax-free growth potential and tax-free withdrawals in retirement sounds good to you, you should probably consider a Roth IRA. Even if you can’t contribute to a Roth IRA (because of income limits), you might still […]
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by Craig Moser on December 28, 2018
I’m often asked “How much money should I save for retirement?” Well, your journey toward retirement has twists and turns unique to you. Likewise, your retirement goals are probably different from mine and that of your neighbors’. Although there isn’t […]
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by Craig Moser on December 14, 2018
Measuring gains and/or losses on investments begins when you purchase the investment. Also known as the reference point, the impact going forward shows investment returns aren’t in a straight line. So how do we measure, and what should we expect? […]
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by Craig Moser on November 30, 2018
I frequently see people losing money to taxes. Usually it’s because they don’t consider (or understand) the impact different types of investments have on taxes. The trade-off of getting tax efficient is accepting short-term costs for long-term benefits. Below are […]
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by Craig Moser on November 16, 2018
New Year’s Eve is still more than a month away. So why not avoid any last-minute fire drill and start your year end financial planning now? Do it now while you still have time to increase your retirement savings, and […]
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by Craig Moser on November 2, 2018
You have probably heard the term initial public offering, or IPO. You probably know it’s a process that allows private companies to become public and sell shares in their firm. But beyond that basic overview, do you understand IPOs? Do […]
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by Craig Moser on October 19, 2018
Debt. Most of us are familiar with it. Used wisely, it can help generate equity, build your credit score and even prepare for the future. From mortgages and credit cards to car and student loans, the New York Fed reported […]
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by Craig Moser on October 5, 2018
The old saying, “The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry” also applies to retirement. Although retirement ages have risen over the last several years, Gallup surveys show approximately 50% of people retire about 3 years earlier […]
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by Craig Moser on September 21, 2018
Whether taking control of the financial keys from your parents, or making things easier for your own children, everyone should review important health, financial and estate documents annually. Here are some steps you can take now before a health crisis […]
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