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What you need to know about legacy planning & how to get started
Why is legacy planning important? Because it gives you the chance to make a lasting impact—supporting the people and causes you care about, while staying in control over who receives what, when and how. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you begin. ↓

When should you think about buying life insurance? Why do people buy it? How do you choose a policy? Take a look at these key questions when considering a life insurance policy: https://bit.ly/4fV6zzk

Any time your life changes, your financial plan deserves a fresh look. Here are different life events that may trigger a need to update your life insurance coverage: https://bit.ly/47koSvA

When you're focused on running your company, retirement can feel like a distant concern. But your business exit isn't just a transaction. It's a major life milestone that impacts your legacy, your finances and your next chapter.
Whether you're thinking of selling your business or transferring ownership, the structure of your exit will shape your future outcomes. And the earlier you start planning, the more choices you'll have.
If you're thinking about your transition strategy, let's connect and walk through your options-step by step.
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There are different types of annuities, and it’s important to understand which one is right for your financial situation. For more information about annuities 👉 https://bit.ly/4jpD7Ss

New chapter, new responsibilities. Major milestones like marriage, becoming a parent or a career change can impact your financial needs.
Do you know if your employer provides enough disability income insurance coverage in the event that you are ill or injured and unable to work? Some employers do not cover your entire salary or bonus and you may want to consider a supplemental policy to cover any gaps: https://bit.ly/4bqup2t

There are many different ways to prepare for a college education—whether it's for your child or yourself. Let's set up time to discuss what options are right for you.
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What are common mistakes people make when investing?
1️⃣ Lacking diversification
2️⃣ Trying to time the market
3️⃣ Investing with your emotions
4️⃣ Ignoring fees and taxes
For more mistakes to watch out for and smart strategies to consider: https://bit.ly/4cpFT8s

Did you know 1 in 4 of today’s adults in their 20s may experience an illness or injury that prevents them from being able to work?
Having disability income insurance can help replace income, preserve your savings and pay expenses in the event that you are no longer able to work. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4juYPoG

Thinking of selling your home and renting during retirement? Whether you’re nearing retirement or already there, here are a few pros and cons to consider before making the move.
🏠 Owning provides stability, but home maintenance and the rising cost of utilities and insurance can be challenging.
🔑 Renting may offer greater flexibility and fewer responsibilities, but rising rents and housing uncertainty may pose a risk.
Weighing your options? Let’s connect. Together, we can evaluate your goals, finances and future plans and determine the best path forward for you.
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Pros & cons of paying off your mortgage before you retire
If you’re nearing retirement with a mortgage in tow, you’re not alone. But should you pay it off before you retire? While being debt-free can offer a sense of reassurance, in some cases, keeping your mortgage might actually be beneficial. Explore the pros and cons of having a mortgage during retirement.