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At the Private Client Group, we are the light on the path to financial wellness for our clients. Whether you're developing life plans or planning for business succession, we take the mystery out of preparing for today and the future. You can count on us to be your partner, sharing knowledge on financial concepts, interpreting the market outlook, and creating a plan to help you pursue your goals.
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Tax Efficiency in Retirement
What role would taxes play in your investment decisions?
Rightsizing for Retirement
What does your home really cost?
Saving for Retirement
This calculator can help you estimate how much you may need to save for retirement.
Catch-Up Contributions
Workers 50+ may make contributions to their qualified retirement plans above the limits imposed on younger workers.
Debt Stress
There’s a link between debt and stress.
Why Everyone Needs an Estate Strategy
Do you have an estate strategy? You should.
Insurance Needs Assessment: When You're Newly Married
Marriage changes everything, including your insurance needs.
Five Most Overlooked Tax Deductions
Five overlooked tax deductions to help manage your tax bill.
Retiring Wild: National Parks and You
Get ready to enjoy America’s national park system with this helpful article.
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Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
This calculator compares employee contributions to a Roth 401(k) and a traditional 401(k).
Long-Term-Care Needs
Determine your potential long-term care needs and how long your current assets might last.
Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Use this calculator to compare the future value of investments with different tax consequences.
What Is My Current Net Worth?
Use this calculator to estimate your net worth by adding up your assets and subtracting your liabilities.
Annuity Comparison
This calculator compares a hypothetical fixed annuity with an account where the interest is taxed each year.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Estimate the total cost in today's dollars of various mortgage alternatives.
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5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
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Acres of Diamonds
In life it often happens that the answers to our most pressing questions are right in our own backyards.
The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.
The Real Cost of a Vacation Home
What if instead of buying that vacation home, you invested the money?
Encore Careers: Push Your Boundaries
Ready for retirement? Find out why many are considering encore careers and push your boundaries into something more, here.
The Facts About Income Tax
Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.
Surprises
Making the most of surprises is a great reason to work with us.