Articles from Your Financial Advisor in Santa Clarita
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Loans Now, Groans Later? You Could Regret Borrowing From Your Plan
While borrowing money from your retirement plan may sound appealing at first glance, what you need to recognize is that it could leave you with less money to live on in retirement. Certainly, with such [...]
Give Your Retirement Plan a Tune-Up
Conducting an annual review of your retirement goals and strategy is an ideal way to check that your plans for your financial future remain realistic and on track. With that in mind, taking the three [...]
Can You Afford Early Retirement?
Early retirement is a phrase many Americans wish they could turn into a reality. While retiring in your 50s or early 60s sounds enticing, it typically requires years of planning to make sure you've accumulated [...]
Exit Strategies for Entrepreneurs
Your exit strategy may be one of the most important, yet least thought-out, elements of your business plan. Among the important decisions — what you might want to do after you leave the business, what [...]
The Importance of Emergency Fund Savings
Don't wait to build your Emergency Fund Did you know that most financial experts recommend setting aside enough money in an emergency fund to cover three to six months' worth of expenses in the event [...]
What Is the Difference Between a Traditional IRA and a Roth IRA?
There are some key differences between these two types of individual retirement accounts (IRAs). While the contribution limits are the same for both, each has its own specific rules and potential benefits (see table below). [...]