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  DIVERSIFICATION ISN’T JUST ABOUT MARKET RISK There are other risks we sometimes don’t think about. When an investor or financial advisor thinks about diversification, it is generally with market risk in mind. It’s worth remembering that there are other potential risks to your money – and diversification can be valuable in helping you...
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    GOOD FINANCIAL STEPS TO TAKE WHEN YOU GET MARRIED If you’re going to say “I do”, here are some things you might want to do. Are you marrying soon? Have you recently married? As you begin your life together, it’s important for you to start planning your financial future together and putting...
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HOW LTC INSURANCE CAN HELP PROTECT YOUR ASSETS Create a pool of health-care dollars that may prosper in tough times. Provided by Kurt Schlesinger How will you pay for long term care? The sad fact is that most people don’t know the answer to that question. But a solution is available. As baby boomers...
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Paying for college while saving for retirement These two objectives are not mutually exclusive. It can be done. All across America, families are meeting a mighty financial challenge – the challenge of paying college costs with retirement potentially on the horizon. How do they do it? They go about it consistently; they also get...
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APPLY FOR SOCIAL SECURITY NOW … OR LATER? When should you apply for benefits? Consider a few factors first. Provided by   Kurt Schlesinger Now or later? When it comes to the question of Social Security income, the choice looms large. Should you apply now to get earlier payments? Or wait for a few years...
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SPEND LESS NOW, LIVE IT UP LATER A little “delayed gratification” may help you retire more comfortably. Baby boomers are known for wanting more out of life – and for living life on their own terms. They also get a bad rap as a generation weaned on instant gratification – wanting it all now,...
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Pawling Public Radio is pleased to welcome Kurt Schlesinger to their governing board. Mr. Schlesinger was voted in as Treasurer at a recent PPR meeting. He will take over handling financial matters for the non-profit effective immediately. Mr. Schlesinger lives in Pawling with his wife June and they have two grown children. He currently...
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