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We understand that individuals face unique challenges as they prepare for retirement. We can help take the mystery out of preparing for today and tomorrow. Whether your goal is saving for retirement, college savings, or estate strategy, our personalized service focuses your needs, wants, and financial goals and objectives.
Our professionals have years of experience in financial services. Denise Carson, CPA, MBA, CGMA has been a Certified Public Accountant since 1985. She has completed a Masters in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Management Information Systems from Marymount University with honors. She has also completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Maryland and has completed an Associate of Arts degree in Business Administration. Ms. Carson is 6, 7, 63, 65 and Insurance licensed.
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FIRE Retirement
This short, informative article teaches the basics of the FIRE movement.
Dog Bites Neighbor. Now What?
Even dogs have bad days. So, what happens when your dog bites a neighbor or passing pedestrian?
Prevent a Rift: Money Tips for Newlyweds
Couples may be able to head off many of the problems in a marriage that money can cause.
Inflation & Your Money
It's important to understand how inflation is reported and how it can affect investments.
Debt Stress
There’s a link between debt and stress.
Stop Wasting Money
One way to find money is to examine your current spending habits and eliminate money wasters.
A House Divided
By understanding a few key concepts during a divorce, you may be able to avoid common pitfalls.
Understanding Qualified Charitable Distributions
Use this handy, informative article to help your clients understand Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs).
Making a Charitable Contribution
There are benefits and limitations when you decide to donate stock.
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Simple 401k
See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.
The Power of 401k Catch-Ups
See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.
What Is My Net Worth?
Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
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Retirement Plan Detectives
Watch this fun video for tips on how to search for missing money.
Bull and Bear Go To Market
Learn about the difference between bulls and bears—markets, that is!
When Do You Need a Will?
When do you need a will? The answer is easy: Right Now.
The Wild West of Data Theft
Learn about cyber liability insurance in this entertaining video.
The Power of Tax-Deferred Growth
Why are 401(k) plans, annuities, and IRAs so popular?
The Cost of Procrastination
Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.