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Financial planning is a complex process. There are numerous pieces to coordinate, such as income planning and taxes, retirement matters, and, unfortunately, matters like the death of a spouse or family member. At the same time, our tax laws are ever-changing. Planning and staying current with your financial planning is very important. To assist you with some of these matters, we are providing some information (of a general nature) for your consideration.

Personal Financing

  • Maintaining Your Financial Records(pdf)
  • Financial Planning: Helping You See the Big Picture(pdf)

Protection Planning

  • Five Questions about Long-Term Care(pdf)
  • Health Savings Accounts(pdf)
  • Health-Care Reform Changes Affecting Seniors(pdf)

Estate Planning

  • Key Estate Planning Documents You Need(pdf)
  • Donor-Advised Fund(pdf)

Retirement Planning

  • Reaching Retirement: Now What?(pdf)
  • Paying the Bills: Potential Sources of Retirement Income(pdf)
  • How Much Annual Income Can Your Retirement Portfolio Provide?(pdf)

Specific Situation

  • Adjusting to Life Financially after a Divorce(pdf)
  • Financial Survival After a Job Loss(pdf)
  • Death of a Family Member Checklist(pdf)
  • Women: Moving Forward after the Loss of a Spouse(pdf)

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