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 …
Thrive Financial Services · #199 – Complexities of Retirement Join David Bezar, Karen Bezar, and Bret Elam on the newest episode of the Roadmap to Retirement podcast episode 199 – Complexities of Retirement as they discuss the complexities of retirement. In this episode, they talk about the importance of proper planning and investing, the …
Thrive Financial Services · #198 – Understanding Long-Term Care Planning In this episode, Bret Elam and Karen Bezar discuss the importance of long-term care planning and its impact on families. Joining our hosts for this episode are SPECIAL GUESTS Michele Kilstein and Brett Ringold from “A Long Term Companion,” a family-owned and operated homecare …
Thrive Financial Services · #197 – Cracking the Retirement Code In this episode, David, Karen, and Bret discuss important topics related to retirement planning and financial services. They cover recent news about the Federal Reserve’s interest rates, the impact of inflation on everyday expenses, the need for proper retirement preparation, and so much more. Or …
I’m a U.S. Citizen. Where in the World Can I Go? Posted by CopyTeam Are you experiencing longings of wanderlust? Ready for some cultural travel? Unfortunately, the outlook for the United States has changed dramatically, thanks to the uncontained spread of COVID-19 and stalled vaccination efforts. The worst part is that other …
October\’s Beige Book Entries Tackled Everything from Skyrocketing Wages to the Desperate Search for Workers Posted by CopyTeam The Federal Reserve wields a fair amount of power in the U.S., with reverberations that can affect the broader global economy. The Fed’s job is to monitor and adapt monetary policy to support favorable economic …
Some Companies are Absorbing Costs — U.S. Companies Bet Shoppers Will Keep Paying Higher Prices In the Long Run Posted by CopyTeam You may have noticed higher prices on the things you buy regularly, like groceries and gas. However, many consumers may not realize that economic factors such as backed-up supply chains, extreme …
The often-overlooked generation saw robust gains in equities and pension entitlements during the pandemic Posted by CopyTeam Generation X, comprised of adults between the ages of 40 and 55, have entered their prime earning years while at the same time enjoying a bull market for stocks. This demographic represents about a quarter of …
If the current climate has you thinking about early retirement, ask these three questions first Posted by CopyTeam Retiring in your 50s or early 60s during a global pandemic might seem foolish. But if you have a job that can’t be done safely from home, the reality of not retiring early might be even …
Understanding how market forces can influence your assets is the first step toward protecting yourself against potential adverse effects Posted by CopyTeam If you follow the news at all chances are you\’ve heard experts and economists discussing the economy\’s inflation rate. Inflation is a steady rise in the price of goods and services …