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Discover financial planning strategies that will guide you through all stages of your life – from starting out, to building a family, to retirement.

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Hidden Dangers of Retirement: Taxation

By Lynn Nolan | October 28, 2014

There is this myth that when you retire you’re going to be in a lower tax bracket. Maybe you are, maybe you aren’t. Most people focus on saving money for retirement, but few put any planning into how to withdraw the money in the most tax-efficient way.

The Difference Between Investing in Variable Life and Investing in Your 401K

By Keith Huckerby | August 22, 2014

We blog a lot about how you can use the cash value of your permanent life insurance to fund many of life’s possibilities – a child’s college education, time off to care for an ailing parent, start a new business, etc.