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Infographic: 4 Challenges During Retirement

No matter how well-prepared you may feel for life in retirement, none of us is immune to the challenges presented by market volatility, rising taxes and inflation and longevity. Fluctuations in the financial markets, interest rates and the value of the dollar affect the price of the goods and services you use, which in turn has a direct impact on your wallet. The good news is that with proper planning you can develop strategies to minimize the following risk factors that threaten to erode your income in retirement. 4 Challenges During Retirement

Whitepaper: Living in Retirement: A Guide to Maintaining Financial Health and Independence in Retirement

Making the most of your years in retirement also requires a sense of financial well-being—the knowledge that you won’t outlive your assets or create a financial burden for children or other loved ones. In this guide, learn how to minimize risk factors, the three stages of spending and what you can do to reduce your financial stress and anxiety. Living in Retirement: A Guide to Maintaining Financial Health and Independence in Retirement

Tool: IQ Grower Form

Increase your implementation quotient with these daily and quarterly questionnaires. IQ Grower: Increase Your Implementation Quotient

Whitepaper: The Family Budget: Financial Empowerment at Your Fingertips

Managing family finances has become more complex than ever as the economy, job market and family structures have all undergone dramatic changes in recent years. American families continue to evolve at a rapid pace, resulting in new and complex financial concerns and challenges. When is the last time you sat down to review your family budget? Read this whitepaper for important tips on budgeting, savings and insurance. The Family Budget: Financial Empowerment at Your Fingertips

Whitepaper: The (True) Cost of Investing: Why Fee Transparency is Critical to Determining Underlying Investment Value

While investment fees and expenses are required to be disclosed through investment prospectuses, layers of complexity, financial jargon and “hidden” fees can make it difficult for investors to understand the true underlying investment costs and the impact expenses have on their investment returns. The (True) Cost of Investing: Why Fee Transparency is Critical to Determining Underlying Investment Value

Infographic: The Cost of Investing

Fee transparency is critical to the success of your investment strategy because it enables you to understand and evaluate the relationship between the fees you pay and the value you derive from an investment. Check out our infographic for a list of average expenses associated with popular investment alternatives. The Cost of Investing Infographic

Whitepaper: Your Family Index Number: Defining Your Future With Confidence

Long-term financial security is a goal most investors aspire to, yet accomplished individuals and families know that attaining this objective requires more than hard work and luck. Check out our whitepaper which discusses how a personalized and focused approach begins with determining your Family Index Number; the individual rate of return you need to achieve your goals and objectives with confidence. Your Family Index Number: Defining Your Future With Confidence

Whitepaper: Maximize Social Security Benefits & Minimize Tax Burden

Electing to receive Social Security benefits at early retirement age may result in higher personal income taxes and a smaller nest egg, particularly for high net worth individuals. In this paper, we’ll shed light on common Social Security myths and provide options that, in certain instances, could decrease your payments to Uncle Sam and increase the financial legacy you leave. Maximize Social Security Benefits & Minimize Tax Burden

Infographic: Retirement Planning

Retirement planning is an essential factor in your overall financial well-being. Check out our infographic on retirement planning - these stats may surprise you. Are you prepared? Retirement Planning Infographic

Infographic: Social Security

You’ve worked hard for your Social Security. Now, it’s important to understand how to maximize your Social Security by incorporating the correct strategy for you into your wealth plan. Check out our infographic for important facts you should consider to Maximize Your Social Security Benefits.

Whitepaper: Cross-Generational Financial Planning

Millennials are poised to inherit approximately $41 trillion from their Baby Boomer parents over the next 40 years. The result will be the single largest intergenerational wealth transfer in human history. Many older clients, however, are beginning to voice growing concerns over the financial preparedness of their Millennial children, fearing they may lack the wherewithal to deal responsibly with a sudden influx of wealth. Cross-Generational Financial Planning

Infographic: 10 Questions to Ask Your Advisor

We're on a mission to deliver trust, transparency and accountability to clients. As your trusted advisor, we equip you with the tools you need to make educated decisions regarding your financial future. To start, we have listed 10 Important Questions That Each Investor Should Ask Their Wealth Advisor .

Infographic: A Life Defined Starts Here

Many people set goals, yet on average they only attempt them less than once. Those who do reach their goals attribute their success to setting tangible, measurable objectives - and pursuing them with focus and determination, even when faced with challenges. A Life Defined Starts Here