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Blog post written by Dale Decker If you are 59 ½ up to 70 ½, you are in the Golden Decade when everything you do relative to your retirement matters. There is a long list of do’s and don’ts during this period. On Saturday’s Secured Retirement Radio Show, CFPs Joe Lucey and Derek Fautsch…
No one likes a tax surprise. But the tax man never sleeps. If you have been saving for years so you can enjoy a cozy retirement, be careful to sleep with one eye open. Unexpected taxes can leave you with less money for living expenses than you are anticipating during your golden decade. That is…
Post written by Dale Decker In the first Austin Powers movie, the lead plays blackjack with Dr. Evil’s henchman, “Number 2.” Number 2, with x-ray vision, holds a 17, and scopes the next card as a 4. He hits for a 21 saying that he likes to live…dangerously. Austin Powers in turn then stays on…
Blog post by Dale Decker. We all save something. From childhood to retirement years, we set aside keepsakes that mean the most: a teddy bear, a blanket, sports cards, photos, you name it…it’s saved by someone. Often times things are saved and forgotten or placed in a box somewhere. Just knowing they’re there is the…
“You never miss the water until the well runs dry.” His Girl Friday (1940) – Walter Burns (Cary Grant) In the 1940’s movie His Girl Friday, Cary Grant’s character of Walter Burns reminds us that nothing lasts forever. Many baby boomers now approaching their retirement timeline, have begun to realize that shortly they won’t be…
Blog post written by Dale Decker We all have different tolerances for risk. Some people prefer to go big and climb Mount Everest. Others are perfectly content to stay close to home and go apple picking. But risk tolerance isn’t limited to hobbies and free-time activities. Risk tolerance also plays a role in your personal finances.…
Blog post written by Dale Decker Greece is in the news this week, and anytime there’s an event the magnitude of national insolvency, it makes us think about personal finances. Greece had been accumulating debt over many years, which is akin to being the squeaky wheel on the wagon of the European economy. Surrounding countries didn’t…
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