Should I Delay Social Security and Rely on My 401(k) for 8 Years? I Have $750k in Savings and a Pension

[ad_1] Financial advisor and columnist Brandon Renfro Is it a viable plan to use my 401(k) for the eight years between retirement (age 62) and the max payout age for Social Security (age 70)? I have about $750,000 and I’m planning to take about $1,700 per month. I already have a pension of about $1,500… Continue reading Should I Delay Social Security and Rely on My 401(k) for 8 Years? I Have $750k in Savings and a Pension

Financial advisor shares tips on how to budget for future holiday seasons

[ad_1] Most people spend more money than expected every year during the holiday season. To prevent falling into debt, it is recommended to build a Christmas account throughout the year. “Look at, maybe, just taking $15, $20, $30 out of your paycheck each week and have it go into a separate savings account,” said Roland… Continue reading Financial advisor shares tips on how to budget for future holiday seasons

Sidney Area Chamber Of Commerce Welcomes New Financial Advisor

[ad_1] The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed a new Edward Jones Financial Advisor to Sidney. Jace Johnson will work alongside Lauren Sukut for two years then will continue serving investors throughout the area from his branch office. Johnson recently returned to Sidney after obtaining his Bachelor of Business Administration degree with majors in finance… Continue reading Sidney Area Chamber Of Commerce Welcomes New Financial Advisor

Annual portfolio rebalancing isn’t frequent enough

[ad_1] The annual ritual of changing clients’ portfolio allocations for the new year no longer suffices when technology enables instant rebalancing, according to planners and other experts.  As a time-honored staple of personal finance, yearly rebalancing routines set up clients’ investments in line with their goals and a prudent course in their view and that… Continue reading Annual portfolio rebalancing isn’t frequent enough

ComparisonAdviser Releases End of Year Personal Finance Checklist

[ad_1] Press Release • Dec 26, 2023 10:00 PST ComparisonAdviser releases end of year personal finance checklist to help consumers alleviate stress and get ahead for next year. REDMOND, Wash., December 26, 2023 (Newswire.com) – As the year draws to a close, financial issues can jump to the forefront of our minds and cause a… Continue reading ComparisonAdviser Releases End of Year Personal Finance Checklist

I’m a Financial Advisor: 10 Most Awesome Things You Can Do for Your Finances in 2024

[ad_1] With a new year comes new opportunities for your financial situation. GOBankingRates spoke with a financial advisor to gather ideas for improving your finances in 2024 and devised a list of the 10 most important things. Dominic James Murray, CEO and independent financial advisor at Cameron James, provided insights into awesome financial moves you… Continue reading I’m a Financial Advisor: 10 Most Awesome Things You Can Do for Your Finances in 2024

Using Generative Artificial Intelligence As A Financial Tool

[ad_1] As the New Year approaches, many people are addressing financial resolutions. But a significant number of Americans feel like they’re behind on achieving their money goals. About 80 percent of Americans didn’t increase their emergency savings this year, according to a recent Bankrate survey. Nearly one-third of households (32 percent) have less emergency savings… Continue reading Using Generative Artificial Intelligence As A Financial Tool

5 Things Investors Should Think About for 2024, According to Financial Advisors

[ad_1] Key Takeaways The new year can be a great time for investors to check in on financial goals and to make changes. Advisors recommend building robust emergency savings and examining your portfolio in the context of your timeline. They also suggest creating a debt pay-off plan, considering tax implications, and thinking of predictable middle-term… Continue reading 5 Things Investors Should Think About for 2024, According to Financial Advisors