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TEMPORAL DISCOUNTING

  • Posted by Brad Bridgewater
  • On June 10, 2017
Carpe diem: seize the day.  Many take this to mean they should live in the moment, let go of the past, and let the future worry about itself. In the financial world, this mindset takes the form of temporal discounting. Temporal discounting is the tendency for people to put a greater value on what is happening […]
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USING TRUSTS TO MANAGE THE DISTRIBUTION OF YOUR ESTATE

  • Posted by Michael Kane, CFP®
  • On May 26, 2017
When tailored to the unique needs of your family, trusts are one of the best ways to protect and execute the plans you’ve made on behalf of your beneficiaries. They help you control the frequency and timing of any inheritance and assist in providing a lifetime of financial security for your loved ones. Many people […]
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TALKING TO YOUR COLLEGE-AGED CHILDREN ABOUT FINANCIAL PLANNING

  • Posted by Michael Kane, CFP®
  • On May 16, 2017
Saving money is an important part of preparing for the future. Teaching your children how to budget and save early on will not only help them ensure a solid future, it will also help them to achieve financial independence. By the time your kids are old enough to go off to college, they are ready […]
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FACTORS THAT AFFECT YOUR RISK TOLERANCE

  • Posted by Brad Bridgewater
  • On May 12, 2017
Investing at any stage of life involves some inherent risk. At RAA, we strive to help our clients understand their tolerance for risk and ways to address it effectively in a sustainable, long-term investment and retirement strategy. There are several factors that affect your comfort level with risk, and these should inform the composition of your portfolio […]
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FINANCIAL PLANNING: HELPING YOU SEE THE BIG PICTURE

  • Posted by Michael Kane, CFP®
  • On May 7, 2017
Do you picture yourself retiring comfortably, paying off all your debt, starting a new business or traveling extensively? These are a few of the retirement goals that may be important to you, and each comes with a price tag attached. That’s where financial planning comes in. Financial planning is a process that can help you target […]
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STAYING ACTIVE IN RETIREMENT

  • Posted by Brad Bridgewater
  • On April 15, 2017
Retirement is the reward for all the hard work you have put in over the years, but after a full career, you may find yourself unsure about how to fill all those extra hours. As you embark on your retirement journey, try the following tips to make the most of your retirement by staying active physically […]
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DIVORCE AND YOUR NEW FINANCIAL OUTLOOK

  • Posted by Brad Bridgewater
  • On March 31, 2017
Divorce can be one of life’s most painful and difficult events. Not only is the process emotionally challenging and deeply personal, but it can also wreak havoc on your finances. While it’s normal to feel overwhelmed and confused during this time, there are important steps you can take to alleviate some of the stress of […]
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THE OPPORTUNITY COST OF DOING NOTHING WITH YOUR FINANCIAL PLAN

  • Posted by Brad Bridgewater
  • On March 17, 2017
Opportunity cost is defined as “the loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen.” In the business world, “the cost of doing nothing” is a commonly used phrase relating to hiring practices, customer service, marketing strategies, or financial decisions. Economists have attempted to quantify this cost in a variety of situations. […]
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ON THE ARRIVAL: THINKING ABOUT RETIREMENT WELL BEFORE RETIREMENT

  • Posted by Jeff Baumert, AIF®, CIMA®
  • On March 3, 2017
You’ve worked hard and logged tens of thousands of hours transiting the globe. Along the way, you’ve deftly handled a handful of minor emergencies, and perhaps even one or two that left your knees weak. You’ve smiled and waved at thousands of satisfied passengers as they safely departed to the next stage of their travels. […]
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10 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF AN EXECUTOR

  • Posted by Michael Kane, CFP®
  • On February 24, 2017
Being chosen as the executor of an estate is both an honor and an enormous responsibility. The job of the executor is to protect the personal property of the deceased person until all debts and taxes have been paid and to transfer the remaining assets to the estate’s beneficiaries. The duties may vary depending on […]
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