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May 2018

How Exactly Does Life Insurance Work?

Submitted by Gerstemeier Financial Group, LLC on May 24th, 2018

Few financial instruments are as complex as life insurance, but it doesn’t have to be a mystery as to how it works.  For most people, life insurance is the single most important part of their financial life as it may provide the only source of capital that will be needed to sustain a family’s financial security when one of the breadwinners dies.  It represents a substantia

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Should You Take Early Social Security Retirement Benefits?

Submitted by Gerstemeier Financial Group, LLC on May 23rd, 2018

Most people are aware that they can begin collecting their Social Security retirement payout at age 62, and, in doing so, they are informed that they will be collecting a reduced benefit. And most people also know that, the longer they wait to collect benefits, they will receive a higher monthly benefit.

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Determining Your Risk Tolerance

Submitted by Gerstemeier Financial Group, LLC on May 17th, 2018
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Will you be Psychologically Ready to Retire?

Submitted by Gerstemeier Financial Group, LLC on May 17th, 2018

For anyone approaching retirement you’ve probably got a checklist for your countdown to the big day.

Do I have enough saved for a long, financially secure retirement? Check.

Did I file the right paperwork at the office? Check.

Is my professional exit strategy in place and ready? Check.

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2018: Doing Better with Global Diversification

Submitted by Gerstemeier Financial Group, LLC on May 9th, 2018

Lessons from the Matrix Book, 2018: Doing Better with Global Diversification.  The Matrix Book is a unique a tool for seeing decades of returns and telling stories about investing.

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