Estate
HAVE YOU CALLED A FAMILY MEETING?
No? You’re not alone. Very few families ever sit down together and talk over important issues. Too bad; it’s important. It should be considered an
February 15, 2016
Year: 2016
Life Insurance
SEEKING OPTIMAL RETIREMENT INCOME
James Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® For years we’ve heard about “The 4% Rule”. Of course, that’s when the markets seemed to be going up all the
February 12, 2016
Estate
RETHINKING PRIORITIES? SOME THOUGHTS FOR 2016
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® The key to pursuing longer-term financial goals, such as retirement and education funding, is to have a well-thought-out plan that assigns
February 9, 2016
Uncategorized
Should Investing Be Fun?
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® “If you think investing is fun, you’re doing something wrong.” – Warren Buffett I’ll never forget visiting with a nice couple
February 1, 2016
Uncategorized
LOOK FOR LOWER PAYOUTS ON GUARANTEED INSURANCE LIFETIME PAYOUTS
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® Virtually all insurance companies will be using the newer 2012 mortality tables in 2016. Why is that important? The answer is
January 26, 2016
Retirement
ROLLOVER MISTAKES ARE OFTEN IRREVOCABLE
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® Believe it or not, over the years I’ve had many new clients come to their first planning meeting having already made
January 19, 2016
Family Issues
WOMEN STILL FACE FINANCIAL CHALLENGES
Even though women live longer than men, yet 80% take their Social Security at age 62 when it provides the least benefit! That choice also
January 11, 2016
