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Advance Directives: Planning Ahead for Your Own Care. Although the thought may not be pleasant, you may someday face a sudden health crisis that leaves you unable to make your own medical decisions. Fortunately, there is a legal means, known as an advance directive, to address this potential concern. An advance directive is a written statement that you complete prior to a serious […]. October 10, 2014. Read More →. Yours, Mine, and Ours – A Couple’s Guide to Retirement Planning. September 22, 2014. Yours...
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Yours, Mine, and Ours – A Couple’s Guide to Retirement Planning : Brandywine Wealth Management
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September 22, 2014. Read More →. Yours, Mine, and Ours – A Couple’s Guide to Retirement Planning. While the reasons for earning two incomes may vary from couple to couple, these families often face a similar financial challenge: participation in separate retirement programs. Setting a Mutual Goal. Asset allocation — As with any investment portfolio, your retirement accounts should work in unison to pursue a single accumulation goal. Ask yourselves whether your overall asset allocation is approp...Your ta...
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Are Tailwinds The New Headwinds For Bonds? Bill Eigen, CIO of Absolute Return and Opportunistic Fixed Income, explains today’s fixed income markets. October 17, 2014. Read More →. Why Women Need to Save More Than Men. Men and women may not be on equal footing when it comes to investing for the future. On average, women work fewer years and earn less than men, but they also tend to live longer. Therefore, women must focus on the concerns that are unique to them when planning for retirement. August 19, 2014.
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Are Tailwinds The New Headwinds For Bonds? Bill Eigen, CIO of Absolute Return and Opportunistic Fixed Income, explains today’s fixed income markets. October 17, 2014. Read More →. Advance Directives: Planning Ahead for Your Own Care. October 10, 2014. Read More →. The Importance of Professional Advice. September 30, 2014. Read More →. Yours, Mine, and Ours – A Couple’s Guide to Retirement Planning. September 22, 2014. Read More →. Make the Most of Your 401(k). As more Americans shoulder the responsibilit...
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Make the Most of Your 401(k) : Brandywine Wealth Management
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September 5, 2014. Read More →. Make the Most of Your 401(k). 401(k) plans typically provide you with several options in which to invest your contributions. Such options may include stocks, bonds, or money market investments. If you leave your company, you can roll over the accumulated balance into an IRA or other retirement plan in a tax-free transaction. However, if you choose to physically receive part or all of your retirement account balance, you will have to pay taxes and penalties. Tax-deferred co...
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Why Women Need to Save More Than Men : Brandywine Wealth Management
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August 19, 2014. Read More →. Why Women Need to Save More Than Men. Women should also take steps to obtain information about the retirement benefits that are available through employers and actively participate in any plans offered. An investment professional is an excellent source of information and guidance to sort through the many choices available. Most important, women need to recognize the unique challenges they face and start saving and investing as early as possible to overcome them. Unfortunatel...
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Advance Directives: Planning Ahead for Your Own Care : Brandywine Wealth Management
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October 10, 2014. Read More →. Advance Directives: Planning Ahead for Your Own Care. Although the thought may not be pleasant, you may someday face a sudden health crisis that leaves you unable to make your own medical decisions. Fortunately, there is a legal means, known as an advance directive, to address this potential concern. Why a Health Care Proxy? But unlike a living will, a health care proxy allows you to legally designate someone, a proxy, to make medical decisions for you. In some states y...
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Are Tailwinds The New Headwinds For Bonds? : Brandywine Wealth Management
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October 17, 2014. Read More →. Are Tailwinds The New Headwinds For Bonds? About the Author: admin. If you enjoyed this article, subscribe to receive more just like it. Privacy guaranteed. We never share your info. Are Tailwinds The New Headwinds For Bonds? Advance Directives: Planning Ahead for Your Own Care. The Importance of Professional Advice. Yours, Mine, and Ours – A Couple’s Guide to Retirement Planning. Make the Most of Your 401(k). Yours, Mine, and Ours A Couple's Guide to Retirement Planning.
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The Importance of Professional Advice : Brandywine Wealth Management
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September 30, 2014. Read More →. The Importance of Professional Advice. In addition, there are some very common mistakes that individual investors make that a professional advisor can help to overcome, including:. Making ad hoc fear-based revisions at the first sign of market weakness. Omitting the process of drafting an investment policy statement. Emphasizing individual securities rather than the overall portfolio. Getting caught up in the hype of the market and lose investment focus. When confronted w...
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Long-Term Care Insurance: Understand Your Options Before You Buy : Brandywine Wealth Management
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August 3, 2014. Read More →. Long-Term Care Insurance: Understand Your Options Before You Buy. With America aging at a rapid pace — and with the average cost of nursing home care continuing to skyrocket — long-term care insurance can be a solid investment for individuals who have assets they want to protect or who want to avoid becoming a financial burden to their family. What exactly is long-term care insurance? The US. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that about 40% of people aged ...