Want to be the hero of your future? Entrepreneur and former pro boxer, George Foreman, once said, “The question isn’t at what age I want to retire, it’s at what income.” The good news is you don’t have to be George Foreman to retire...
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Retirement has both financial and life implications. Retirees today are spending up to 30 years enjoying the fruits of their life’s labor. Because of this, it’s important to plan for longevity in retirement. Asking yourself the following...
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After you reach the age of 70 1/2 you must take required minimum distributions (RMDs) from your retirement accounts each year. The amount you must withdraw is calculated by dividing the IRA account balance as of December 31 of the prior year by...
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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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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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You probably have a lot of questions about saving for retirement. How much will I need? What year will I retire? What are the best ways to save for retirement? Our team at Financial Consulting Group is here to help. In retirement, your income...
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Financial Consulting Group’s Christopher Fuller, CFP® and Darren Olivio, CRPC discuss the importance of planning your long term care options and how it’s imperative to be proactive and begin planning when you’re young and can ensure...
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