A Quick Look at Life Insurance Needs

Reading Time: 2 minutes  Have you ever wondered how much life insurance is enough? One general rule of thumb says you should buy an amount equal to five to seven times your annual income. Sure, it may be a reasonable guideline, but this method does not relate life...

Appetite for Risk

Reading Time: 2 minutes Many prospective investors eventually shy away from a commitment when they hear the dreaded “R” word: risk. The risk is innocuous, carrying no special meaning or predictive result. But the idea that investing one’s money is not foolproof, that...

Retirement Plans and Estate Planning

Reading Time: 3 minutes When you die, what will happen to your retirement plan benefits? In general, your retirement plan benefits pass to the beneficiaries you designate on the plan beneficiary designation form. Your benefits will generally be subject to estate tax...

Ways to Serve Your Community during COVID

Reading Time: 2 minutes The COVID pandemic has affected everyone across the nation, from the largest cities to the smallest towns.[1] People are struggling with employment, schooling, and even the ability to buy essentials. In times like these helping your community...