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MONEY OR INCOME: Which is most important to you?

Jim Lorenzen, CFPÂ®, AIFÂ® Which goal is most important to you? – Never running out of retirement money – Never running out of retirement income

August 1, 2017

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Family Issues

Old-Age Financial Security: Silence is NOT Golden, yet Some aren’t talking!

Jim Lorenzen, CFPÂ®, AIFÂ® Generational planning didn’t seemimportant for old age financial security in my grandparent’s day. They were living at a time when Social

July 17, 2017

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Planning

ROLLOVER DECISIONS – THE BEST AND THE WORST

Jim Lorenzen, CFPÂ®, AIFÂ® Bad decisions = bad consequences = big costs! As you may have seen or heard me say many times, it’s not

June 13, 2017

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Planning

Planning to Roll Your 401(k) to Your Own IRA?

Jim Lorenzen, CFPÂ®, AIFÂ® Getting ready to retire? Planning to roll your 401(k) into your own IRA? It will pay to do your homework first.

November 29, 2016

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Investing

Will Your Retirement Money last? Maybe – with the right ‘Late Life Income’ strategy.

Jim Lorenzen, CFPÂ®, AIFÂ® This past Monday, I retweeted a Fox Business post, Why Your Retirement Savings May Be a Pipedream. A number of my

November 15, 2016

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Investing

TO ROLL? OR, NOT TO ROLL….

Jim Lorenzen, CFPÂ®, AIFÂ® Getting ready to pull the retirement cord? In a previouspost, I had talked about pension options – worth reviewing if that’s

October 20, 2016

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Investing

Thinking of Rolling your 401(k)? This checklist may help!

Jim Lorenzen, CFPÂ®, AIFÂ® Getting ready to leave your company? Considering doing a rollover? This isn’t a decision to be taken lightly. While rolling over

October 18, 2016

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Investing

17 Unexpected Retirement Expenses

Jim Lorenzen, CFPÂ®, AIFÂ® The Society of Actuaries outlined 17 unexpected or shocking expenses during retirement in its 2015 Risks and Process of Retirement Survey.

October 12, 2016

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Planning

Retirement Webinar Announcement: This Saturday, October 1st

I’ll be conducting a retirement webinar this comingSaturday, October 1st. Who would benefit: “Baby Boomers” planning for or nearing retirement and desiring to put a

September 26, 2016

Tag: retirement decisions

MONEY OR INCOME: Which is most important to you?

Old-Age Financial Security: Silence is NOT Golden, yet Some aren’t talking!

ROLLOVER DECISIONS – THE BEST AND THE WORST

Planning to Roll Your 401(k) to Your Own IRA?

Will Your Retirement Money last? Maybe – with the right ‘Late Life Income’ strategy.

TO ROLL? OR, NOT TO ROLL….

Thinking of Rolling your 401(k)? This checklist may help!

17 Unexpected Retirement Expenses

Retirement Webinar Announcement: This Saturday, October 1st

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