Identity theft. Phony contact tracing. Learn how to avoid these and other COVID-19 fraud attempts and what to do if you’re a victim.
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Real or Fake? How to Spot COVID-19 Scams
When determining how much to save for your future, it’s important to know what your spending will look like once you retire. What’s one expense you won’t miss when you enter retirement?
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10 Things You'll Spend Less on in Retirement | Kiplinger
Avoiding talking about life’s what ifs doesn’t stop things from happening. It just makes it more likely you won’t be prepared to deal with it when it does. Let’s start
talking.
Medicare open enrollment begins Oct. 15. If you turn 65 this year, here are some things you need to know to avoid incurring penalties.
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A Comprehensive Guide to Medicare Plans, Costs, Eligibility and Open Enrollment
If your employer elects to temporarily defer payroll taxes, you will see higher take-home pay through the end of 2020 then lower in early 2021. Thinking of this as a short-term loan can help avoid cash flow concerns in the new year.
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What you need to know about the payroll tax deferral
Your home could be a retirement asset. Together, we can review your portfolio and determine whether using your home equity towards retirement makes sense for you.
MONEY.USNEWS.COM
How to Use Home Equity in Retirement
Is maxing out your 401(k) enough? For high earners, only saving up to the annual IRS contribution limit may not be enough to meet spending needs in retirement.
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Here’s What Maxing Out Your 401(k) Could Get You In Retirement
“Give away kindness like you’ve got a hole in your pocket.”
– Bob Goff, author of Love Does
Even in the most challenging of times, we can work together to help you navigate uncertainty.
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Navigating uncertainty in today’s markets
It’s open enrollment season for many employers. Here are some things to keep in mind as you evaluate your options for 2021.
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Open enrollment is coming up — here’s what to watch out for
Charitable tax deductions, penalty-free early IRA withdrawals, remote care coverage and other CARES Act benefits to consider before year’s end.
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5 CARES Act Benefits to Take Advantage of Before Year’s End | Kiplinger
The time to stress about the markets is never. We can help you navigate today’s changing markets to reach tomorrow’s goals.
Has the pandemic caused you to overspend online? These strategies may help.
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Shopping too much online? Here's how to cut back
A new U.S. president will have many existing concerns including the pandemic. Here are potential market impacts of these and other factors.
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What's next for investors?
Large and small-cap stocks have now recovered pandemic losses, but short-term trends may continue to influence market dynamics. Investors should remain cautiously optimistic and continue to lean heavily on high-quality investments through year-end. #AmeripriseResearch
Watch an Ameriprise expert summary of stock market and election implications for the current investment environment, including: COVID-19 trends and potential fiscal relief, U.S. and China trade, the outlook for stocks in 2021 and investment focus areas.
Bonds can play an important role for investors who are focused on income rather than growth. But bond values are sensitive to changing interest rates. Let’s talk about ways to protect your retirement income—no matter how rates move.
Communication can go a long way when it comes to estate planning. Whether you share dollar-to-dollar details or a high-level picture, sharing your plan with your family can prevent future conflict.
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What to tell your adult kids when planning your estate
What are the benefits of an IRA? It depends on where you are in your journey towards retirement. Let's connect and make sure you’re maximizing your retirement savings options.
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A smart strategy for retirement income and taxes
Are you protecting yourself online? Learn three of the most common types of cybercrime, and how you can stay safe.
AMERIPRISEADVISORS.COM
Identity theft: What you need to know
Did you know that if investors missed the 10 best days in the past 20 years their S&P 500 returns would have been cut in half? Let’s connect to discuss investing over the long term.
In retirement, structure and community are things you may be surprised to miss. Here are some tips on finding a sense of purpose and connection in this new phase of life.
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You should have a purpose in retirement, too
Let’s all resolve to support our local businesses and non-profit organizations this year. It’s incredible what we can do when we do it together. #strengthinneighbors
What are your 2021 financial resolutions?
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10 Financial New Year's Resolutions for 2021
"No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." - Calvin Coolidge
