Archive for the ‘Financial Planning’ Category


Where were you on the night of April 15, 2007?

Icon Provided by Joseph Regenstein IV, CMFC on March 23, 2010

If you didn’t collect your refund for the 2006 tax year, time is running out to claim it! $1.3 Billion Dollars. That’s the amount of unclaimed refund money the IRS is holding in their account. From the original filing deadline, each taxpayer has a window of just three years to claim refunds they are owed. [...]

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Tags: irs, irs unclaimed refunds, previous year, refund money, tax returns, taxpayers, uncle sam


Diversification Isn’t Just About Market Risk

Icon Provided by Joseph Regenstein IV, CMFC on March 22, 2010

There are other risks we sometimes don’t think about. When an investor or financial advisor thinks about diversification, it is generally with market risk in mind. It’s worth remembering that there are other potential risks to your money – and diversification can be valuable in helping you cope with them. Business risk. Even today, there [...]

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Tags: business risk, financial advisors, financial advisors investment, Financial Planning, financial services professionals, investment advisors, investment vehicles, investor protection corporation, market risk, money managers


How Much Retirement Income Will You Really Need?

Icon Provided by Joseph Regenstein IV, CMFC on March 18, 2010

Many people underestimate lifestyle costs, medical expenses and inflation. What is enough? What is not enough? If you’re considering retiring in the near future, you’ve probably heard or read that you need about 70% of your end salary to live comfortably in retirement. This estimate is frequently repeated … but that doesn’t mean it is [...]

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Tags: asset allocations, chronic health problems, health care costs, income portfolio, inflation, investment portfolios, retirement income, retirement planner