June 12, 2020 • Uncategorized

7 Reasons to Stop DIY Investing and Hire a Financial Advisor

Signs it may be time to take the next step in your investing journey & ditch the DIY investing approach by finally hiring a professional.

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June 1, 2020 • Uncategorized

Department of Labor Takes a Modern-Day Approach to Electronic Disclosures

The Department of Labor’s new electronic disclosure regulation is likely to be of great help for employers and plan administrators that are seeking a modern-day approach to communicating with employees. It is easy to focus on the cost advantages of electronic disclosure. And yes, an electronic disclosure structure should eventually cut down on plan administrative […]

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May 1, 2020 • Uncategorized

Is a Lump-Sum Social Security Payment Right For You?

You may be past full retirement age, but did you know you can undo the decision to delay your benefits? A lump-sum payment may be right for you if you're suddenly in need of cash.

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May 1, 2020 • Uncategorized

How to Recover from a Market Crash if You’re Retired

If you're retired, a market crash is cause for concern. Here are 4 things you can do to help make positive financial decisions in the wake of a market downturn.

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March 1, 2020 • Uncategorized

Retirement Plan Trends: How Choppy Markets Highlight Additional Needs

We’re in the midst of a challenging time. The spread of the coronavirus threw the markets into a period of choppiness not likely to stop anytime soon (discussed in greater detail below). As we work to help participants and fiduciaries to navigate their investments, we also want to keep our eye on longer term trends […]

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October 13, 2019 • Uncategorized

Where Will You Live In Retirement?

Retirement is a momentous chapter in your life and deciding where to spend it should be equally exciting.

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