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Do you have a bunch of old retirement plans scattered around? Do you have multiple different IRAs and 401(k)s from past employers? If you are nodding your head yes, then this is for you!…
The benefit of aging: Catch-Up Contributions In the most recent episode of The Field Guide Podcast, Brian Colvert, CFP®, takes a fresh look at aging – not as a decline, but as a time…
Are you contemplating retirement? Are you wondering when you can retire? In the most recent episode of The Field Guide Podcast, Brian Colvert, CFP® of Bonfire Financial, dives into the complexities of retirement planning…
SMART TAX PLANNING IN RETIREMENT Effective planning for taxes in retirement is paramount for retirees looking to maximize their financial security. Understanding the complexities of how different income sources are taxed can empower you…
The landscape of retirement savings is complex, particularly for United Airlines pilots who face unique choices with their 401k in planning their financial future. The recent introduction of the Market-Based Cash Balance Plan (MBCBP)…
THE ULTIMATE LIFE HACK: THE WHAT, WHY AND HOW OF A FINANCIAL PLAN There seems to be a life hack for everything out there these days. Aluminum foil in the dishwasher for extra shiny…
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401(k) Mistakes That Could Cost You More in Retirement For years, I did exactly what many Americans do with their retirement savings. I put money into a Traditional 401(k), took the tax deduction, and…
Do You Still Need a Financial Advisor in the Age of AI? Artificial intelligence can analyze investments, run retirement projections, compare tax strategies, and process enormous amounts of financial information in seconds. That raises…
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