Today's investment and financial climate comes with many challenges as well as opportunities. At The Financial Group, our mission is to help clients navigate the challenges while taking advantage of the opportunities by providing them with three key tools:
1. A clear understanding of their financial objectives
2. A well-defined roadmap for pursuing those objectives
3. Periodic reviews and advice to help adjust their roadmap when their needs change
Our emphasis is on money management and retirement planning, though our services cover many areas of financial management, from investment and retirement planning to risk management and estate conservation. We specialize in investment planning and in helping our clients develop a cohesive financial plan that fits their unique needs and enables them to work towards both short- and long-term objectives.
On our web site, you'll find valuable information for evaluating your current position and progress toward financial objectives. We offer informational articles that outline financial concepts and highlight strategies designed to fill the gaps in your financial plan. You'll also find calculators that will help you assess your current and future needs. Please remember to visit our web site often, as our content is constantly changing.
For help with your financial management or for more information on The Financial Group, please contact us today.
Newsletters
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ISM Indexes Watch for Trouble on Both Sides of the Economy
Two different Purchasing Managers Indexes are generally considered to be leading economic indicators that can help businesses and investors make more informed decisions.
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Most Grocery Shoppers Aren’t Fooled by Shrinkflation
You may have noticed products shrinking in size while prices stay the same or increase. This article includes tips for spotting and reducing the impact of this tricky strategy.
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HOT TOPIC: A Cautiously Optimistic Economic Outlook for 2024
The U.S. economy grew in the third quarter of 2023, despite high interest rates and unsettling geopolitical conflict. This article discusses market conditions and economic forecasts for 2024.
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Individual Bonds vs. Bond Funds: What’s the Difference?
Individual bonds and bond funds can both provide an income stream, but there are important differences. This article provides an overview of these two types of investments.
Calculators
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Life Expectancy
Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.
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College Funding
Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.
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Retirement Portfolio Lifespan
How Long Will Your Funds Last?
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Required Minimum Distributions
Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 73.