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A lot of Baby Boomers are retiring, and many of them spend their extra time travelling. For some, that has meant hopping in a recreational vehicle and roaming the highways and byways of the Continental United States. For others, thatREAD MORE

Quarter In Review If we’ve learned nothing in the past nine months, it’s that fiscal stimulus (cutting taxes and increasing government spending) is a very effective driver of economic activity. The government’s first estimate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growthREAD MORE

Five years before retirement is a prime time to sharpen your retirement planning. If you don’t have clear retirement goals, or if you’ve fallen behind on some of them, there are measures you can take to get caught up. ThingsREAD MORE

Wealth management involves the integration of both financial planning and investment management. Once a financial plan has been developed to meet your specific needs, an investment management plan must then be designed with a portfolio to support it. However, it’sREAD MORE

Do you want to know more about long-term care insurance? If so, you are in luck. We interviewed 23-year industry veteran Allen Hamm, to ask him your most pressing questions. Here are his answers: What should I consider when purchasingREAD MORE