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Tax Planning for the Pre-Retiree & Retiree: Navigating Legality and Legitimacy

Sep 13, 2023

For those on the precipice of retirement or already enjoying their golden years, the topic of tax planning is paramount. It can determine the quality of life, legacy considerations, and even the ability to pursue post-retirement ventures. However, a common concern is the fine line between legitimate tax planning and illegal tax evasion. This article […]

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August 2023 – Thrive Times

Aug 18, 2023

For a version with clickable links, click here: August 2023 Newsletter_final   Continue below for a read-only version.

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From Accumulation to Distribution: Rethinking Retirement Finances

Aug 11, 2023

Summary: Episode 203: David Bezar kicks off this episode with a recap of last week’s much-talked-about Social Security-focused session, where listeners poured in texts, benefiting from the white paper we shared. The massive engagement confirmed our belief in the positive impact we were making. Taking a cue from that, today’s show presents another ‘not-to-miss’ playbook […]

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Decoding Social Security

Aug 11, 2023

Episode 202: In this enlightening episode, hosts David Bezar and Bret Elam of Thrive Financial Services provide an in-depth exploration of a topic that has become a prominent concern for retirees and pre-retirees: Social Security. After a week of reflective consultations and deliberations, the duo zeroes in on this subject, fueled by the myriad questions […]

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Maximizing the Last Days of Summer

Aug 8, 2023

As the golden hue of August sunsets paints the sky, we find ourselves entering the final chapter of summer. For retirees and pre-retirees, this is a wonderful time to relish the warm weather, embark on new adventures, and create lasting memories. If you’re hoping to end this summer season in style, the following tips are […]

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#200 – Stock Market Volatility

Jul 17, 2023

Thrive Financial Services · #200 – Stock Market Volatility Join David Bezar and Bret Elam on the newest episode of the Roadmap to Retirement podcast episode 200 – Stock Market Volatility as they discuss essential retirement planning strategies on the Roadmap to Retirement podcast. In this episode, they delve into the impact of stock market […]

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Achieve Financial Balance During All Life Stages

Jul 11, 2023

While each decade of life presents new financial obstacles and opportunities for growth, one principle holds true for individuals of all ages: achieving financial balance and compromise. To help people navigate their finances effectively, we recommend the following practices:   20s: Time Is Their Greatest Asset:   Many individuals in their 20s find themselves overwhelmed […]

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Secure Your Future: 6 Tips for Estate Planning

Jul 11, 2023

Written by Erik Schuster, CFP® – Financial Planner – Estate planning is the process of arranging for the management and distribution of your assets after your death. It involves creating legal documents that provide instructions for your loved ones and ensure that your wishes are carried out. Basic estate planning can help protect your assets, […]

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Thrive Times July 2023

Jul 11, 2023

Click the link below or the picture to download the PDF version Download Thrive Times Here Volume 13, Issue 7   Secure Your Future: 6 Tips for Estate Planning Written by Erik Schuster, CFP® – Financial Planner Estate planning is the process of arranging for the management and distribution of your assets after your death. […]

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