As we go through life, there are many phases and each one represents a different financial need. For this reason, long-term financial planning is essential for every generation. A recent study revealed that 42.2 percent of Millennials, 29.8...
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Everyone dreams of retirement, but what does retirement really mean? Retirement is freedom to spend your time and your money as you please. There are 3 key numbers that may help determine and shape what your retirement will look like. By taking...
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When planning for retirement, you will face many decisions. At this crucial time, working with an experienced planner and wealth manager is essential. At Financial Consulting Group, we use a disciplined approach to retirement planning. We will...
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Before deciding what type of long-term care insurance (LTCI) is right for you, spend some time comparing the the amount of your policy & daily benefits with the average cost of care in your area. Long-term care policies may pay different...
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Boomer women are reshaping their identities and focus in retirement according to the new book, Thriving in Retirement: Lessons from Baby Boomer Women. According to authors Anne C. Coon and Judith Ann Feuerherm, the retiring Boomer women are...
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According to a new Gallup poll, 74% of Americans plan to work past retirement age. Working in retirement is a good way to generate income, save money, and continue to give your life purpose. Research shows that within the past ten years, more...
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While you are working, you spend time accumulating assets so that one day you can retire. But after spending years participating in your employer’s 401(k) or contributing to your own savings account, the question is “Have you saved enough?” Once...
Read morePLANNING AHEAD FOR AGING IS NOTHING TO TURN YOUR BACK ON By: Darren Olivio, CRPC® & Christopher Fuller, CFP® It is unfortunate that thousands of elderly Louisiana residents could be evicted from Nursing homes. More...
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You have probably heard the saying, “We don’t plan to fail, we fail to plan.” Well, it is especially true in the case of aging in place. Aging in place refers to when an older person is able to live their golden years in the residence of their...
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ORGANIZING AND SIMPLIFYING FINANCIAL TASKS FOR AGING PARENT Are you seeing un-opened mail begin to pile up in your parents’ house? Are your Mom and Dad complaining about not having enough money and becoming forgetful about cash? These are all...
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Many people will spend the early days of 2018 mapping out their resolutions, both large and small. Weight loss, more family time, new job opportunities, and financial resolutions frequently top these lists, providing a bit of motivation as we...
Read moreTax season is quickly approaching, and many employees will have their tax forms in hand by February 1st. While it’s always a good idea to be aware of your income and taxes, there are a few things you can do now to ensure smooth sailing once April...
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