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Maximizing Your 401(k) for Effective Retirement Planning
Your 401(k) plan can enhance your retirement readiness.

Stevie Swain
Sep 293 min read


Planning Retirement? Check Your SS Statement.
If you are thinking about retirement, the first thing to do is to check your Social Security statement. By checking your statement, you...

Stevie Swain
Aug 21, 20241 min read


Pros and Cons of Early Retirement
Who doesn't want to ditch their morning commute for a long walk along the beach? While retiring early is enticing, there is much to...

Stevie Swain
Jul 19, 20222 min read


High Yield Savings Accounts
Have you checked your bank statements lately? Did you notice the HUGE dividend you get by keeping a few thousand dollars in your saving...

Stevie Swain
Aug 2, 20211 min read


Time to Refinance Your Mortgage?
Have you been thinking about refinancing your mortgage? With mortgage rates at an all time low, this could be the best time to do it ....

Stevie Swain
Jul 23, 20211 min read


Don't Worry. Be Happy.
If you're worried about what to do in retirement, you are not alone. Without a sense of purpose, many people feel dissatisfied in their...

Stevie Swain
May 13, 20212 min read


Create that budget for 2021
You know you've heard this a hundred times – create a budget and stick to it. But when you sit down to make one, does it seem daunting or...

Stevie Swain
Dec 9, 20202 min read


Save Money Now for Retirement
Most of us have been told that we need to save between 10% and 15% of our income to be financially secure as in retirement. But how?

Stevie Swain
Jul 16, 20204 min read


Plan Your Attack!
Ready to attack that credit card debit?

Stevie Swain
Jun 29, 20202 min read


When It's Okay to Take Your Social Security at 62
If you are thinking about filing for Social Security before your official Full Retirement Age, there are some reasons why it might be okay.

Stevie Swain
Jun 23, 20202 min read


Retirement in the Time of COVID
The best laid plans of many individuals suddenly had to pivot this spring when the stock market crashed and people's savings dropped.

Stevie Swain
Jun 11, 20201 min read


What Are You Working For?
How many of you remember what you’re working for? More often than not I find people think they are working simply to live.

Stevie Swain
Jan 13, 20201 min read


Checks in the Mail for Retirement
How Many Checks Will You Have Per Month When You Retire? Are you preparing yourself for a comfortable retirement? Or will you have to go...

Stevie Swain
May 21, 20181 min read
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