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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (May 3–4)

Nerd's Eye View

a ski chalet), assessing whether it will lead to greater overall wellbeing, or, alternatively, more stress, is more challenging Enjoy the 'light' reading! a ski chalet), assessing whether it will lead to greater overall wellbeing, or, alternatively, more stress, is more challenging Enjoy the 'light' reading!

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The 2024 Kenneth Black Jr. Leadership Award Winner Is Mike McGlothlin

NAIFA Advisor Today

Mike McGlothlin , CFP, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF, NSSA, Executive Vice President, Retirement, at Ash Brokerage , is the 2024 recipient of the Kenneth Black Jr. Previously, he served terms on the FSP National Board of Directors from 2011 through 2016. Leadership Award.

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Monthly NFPs Are Rounding Errors

The Big Picture

Some retire, take a sabbatical, go on leave, switch to another job, or join the choir invisible. June 3rd, 2011) THE MOST IMPORTANT EVER NFP blah blah blah (June 7th, 2013) “What’s Your NFP Number?” That is a significant number to recall whenever people posit we either are in, or just were in, or are about to tumble into a recession.

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History of the Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA history)

Getting Your Financial Ducks In A Row

In 1974, Congress passed the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) that, among many other provisions, provided for the implementation of the Individual Retirement Arrangement. Amounts rolled over from employer retirement plans are entirely exempt. This IRA history is updated occasionally as new provisions are added.

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At the Money: How to Change Careers 

The Big Picture

And so I realized I was going to have to invest and save for my own retirement. Now, the article came, I believe, at the end of nine, 2011 when gold was coming off of a run of very high return (1900 and change or so if memory serves?). You start from 2011, it was a disaster. And that was that was a pretty good marker.

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Films About Age and Family

Integrity Financial Planning

“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – This heartwarming film tells the story of a group of British retirees who travel to India to stay at a newly restored hotel. The hotel is not what they expected, but the residents soon learn to embrace the chaos and beauty of their new surroundings. [1]

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The Importance Of Diversifying Your Diversifiers

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

Picture retiring in 2010 versus 2020. As we say all the time, whereas stocks are the thing that goes up the most, most of the time in the modern era I would want more than 25% in equities for anyone needing normal stock market growth for their retirement plan to work. This is in the neighborhood of sequence of return.