Articles from Your Financial Advisor in Santa Clarita
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It’s a Big, Open Road in Your 20s: Find the On-Ramp to Financial Independence
In your 20s, the horizon seems limitless. You’re in your first grown-up job, making a regular paycheck. You may be tempted to spend it on fun stuff. But here are four areas that should take [...]
Good Financial Habits Start Early
Getting into a regular savings groove starts with a single first step Working at a job in high school may help form lifelong financial habits with a big payoff. Gretchen, a 40-year-old registered nurse, started [...]
401k News: Dept of Labor and IRS Update Q2 2015
DOL Update Participant Fee Disclosure Deadline Extended During second quarter, the DOL released final regulations to permanently extend the annual participant fee disclosure time frame, effective this year. The original regulations require plans to provide [...]
Lofty Goals, Limited Means: Finding Ways to Boost Your Investments
If you're ready to start investing or ramp up your current investment initiatives but there just doesn't seem to be enough money left over at the end of the month, don't give up. The following [...]
The Importance of Emergency Savings
Did you know that most financial experts recommend setting aside enough money to cover three to six months' worth of expenses in the event of a major financial surprise? That's because a well-funded emergency account [...]
I’m a Single Parent. How Can I Get Ahead Financially?
As a single parent, you need to understand the financial strategies that can stretch your income and help you lay the groundwork for a secure future. Consider the following lessons to help improve your family's [...]