We plan for retirement because we know that we may not want to work forever. An artificial retirement age set by our employer may limit our options. Health issues may… Read More
Retirement & Lifestyle Planning
A Workable Solution for Baby Boomers Near Retirement
Worried about having enough saved for retirement? Here’s a simple approach: work just a few years longer. By accumulating more savings and shortening your withdrawal period, you’ll reduce the lump… Read More
First Quarter Market Update
What a difference a year makes! The start to 2023 had much better performance than the start of 2022. Major stock and bond markets saw prices appreciate. This rebound was… Read More
The Stability of the Financial System
Late Wednesday, Silicon Valley Bank announced Treasury sales and had begun the process of raising capital. The stock cratered on Thursday, customers began to pull funds, and Friday morning regulators… Read More
5 Tax Gotchas in Retirement
If you are wealthy and reaching your distribution phase, your high-balance retirement accounts can create some burdensome tax situations, particularly when it comes to legacy planning. Here are five potential… Read More
Creating a Financially Organized Life
Here’s how to get a jump-start on creating a system to organize your bills, statements, policies, and other financial paperwork. Financial organization is a cornerstone of a healthy financial life…. Read More
2023 Kick-Off: A Letter from Our CEO
I hope the new year is starting out on the right foot for you, because it certainly is for everyone here at CG Financial. We’re very excited about the direction… Read More
Year End Review 2022
As we wrap up 2022 and look forward to 2023, we wanted to touch on a few very important points for moving forward. Oliver Gooden, CFA and Chief Investment Officer… Read More
Long-Term Care and Your Options
Long-term care includes a whole host of services that you may require to meet various personal needs. And eventually, around 60% of us will need assistance with things many take for… Read More