Monthly Archives: April 2014

Your child can save, too!

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Megan Galane

Did you know that you can set up an IRA for minors? Setting up an IRA for your child or grandchild can be a very effective way to teach children about the principles of savings, financial management, and retirement. That … Continue reading →

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Taxes Affect Retirement

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Megan Galane

Every state collects taxes differently, which is important to consider as you are making your decision about where to retire. If you are using your self-directed IRA to invest in real estate, you may want to closely consider a state’s property … Continue reading →

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IRA Information for Businesses

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Megan Galane

If you’re a small business owner or even a sole proprietor, planning for retirement as early as possible is a smart financial decision. Retirement plans can also help you attract and maintain good employees. IRAs let you set aside tax … Continue reading →

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Investing in Senior Living Real Estate

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Megan Galane

The growing senior population in the United States gives rise to some interesting investment opportunities. While most real estate investors are purchasing single or multi-family homes, others are looking at the aging population and seeing other real estate possibilities. The … Continue reading →

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Need Some Inspiration to Save for Retirement?

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Megan Galane

Project your retirement income! By taking a look at your current nest egg and estimating the amount you will have available when you are ready to retire, you can identify any potential shortcomings. Take the estimate a step further and … Continue reading →

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