Retirement Strategies of Michigan

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Three Ways to Help Build Financial Resilience

Here are some steps to help handle challenging times and potentially emerge even stronger.
Cash Balance Plans Help Some Business Owners Supersize Retirement Savings

These plans have generous contribution limits that increase with age, which may allow high-income business owners to catch up on retirement savings and significantly reduce their taxable incomes.
HOT TOPIC: Geopolitics and the U.S. Financial Markets

This article looks at market reactions to previous global conflicts and emphasizes that long-term market movements are generally driven by corporate earnings, interest rates, and the broader economy.
Tips to Help Preserve Your Inheritance

It’s important for heirs to consider how a windfall might be used to strengthen their finances now and over the long term.

Impact of Inflation

Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.
Retirement Plan Early Distribution

Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.
Credit Card Debt

How Long Will It Take to Pay my Balance?
Lease Payment

How much would your monthly lease payment be?