Business Owners
Business Valuation Matters
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® Business valuation matters! And, not just when you plan to sell. Few business owners realize that valuation ‘what-if’s’ can help determine
November 13, 2017
Author: Jim Lorenzen
Business Owners
What To Do With Business Sale Proceeds
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® When you receive business sale proceeds, you’ll likely pay a capital gains tax; but, that may not be the end
October 30, 2017
Business Owners
Business Owners Face Potential Tax Law Changes
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® 1954 1986 2017 What do those years have in common? If you guessed those were the years of major tax reform,
October 16, 2017
Business Owners
What Business Owners Need Most!
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® Business owners spend long hours for many years trying to build their dream. For many, their business represents 70%, 80%, even
October 2, 2017
Family Issues
Beware of Mortgage Loan Scams
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® First I want to point out that this post is really courtesy of Senior Deputy Becky Purnell of the Moorpark Police
September 5, 2017
Investing
There’s More than One Path to Retirement Security
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® People often think investment strategies for retirement security involve a either/or choices, i.e, risky stocks or savings as a zero-sum choice,
August 29, 2017
Investing
MONEY OR INCOME: Which is most important to you?- Part 3
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® An income for life – a lifetime retirement income strategy is whatmost people want – but are they willing to do
August 15, 2017
Investing
MONEY OR INCOME: Which is most important to you?- Part 2
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® Last week I asked which was most important to you: Never running out of money Never running out of income Whether
August 8, 2017
Investing
MONEY OR INCOME: Which is most important to you?
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® Which goal is most important to you? – Never running out of retirement money – Never running out of retirement income
August 1, 2017
Inflation
A Guaranteed Income for Life?
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® In a previous post I talked about how everyone now has to be his/her own actuary, if they want to create
July 27, 2017