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Steven Simons

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Your Financial Future

Today’s economic environment presents many challenges. But along with these challenges comes opportunities and potential rewards for those who can identify long-term trends.

Whether you’re facing retirement—or looking to better understand certain investment ideas—we can help you address your most pressing money questions.

Our first priority is your overall financial success. We want to learn more about your personal situation, identify your dreams and goals, and understand your tolerance for risk. Long-term relationships that encourage open and honest communication have been the cornerstone of my foundation of success.

Our site is filled with educational videos, articles, presentations, and calculators designed to help you learn more about the world of personal finance. As you search my website, send me a note regarding any questions you may have about any particular investment concepts or products. We'll get back to you quickly with a thoughtful answer.

Helpful Content

Forecast

Forecast

This short video helps explain why markets can be as unpredictable as the weather.

Facilitate Family Financial Conversations Across Generations

Facilitate Family Financial Conversations Across Generations

Start a discussion with your adult kids about generational family finances. Share your retirement and financial goals.

Building Your Legacy

Building Your Legacy

A four-step framework for building a personal legacy.

 

The Utility of Sector Investing

Successful sector investing is dependent upon an accurate analysis about when to rotate in and out.

What To Do When Your Income Reaches 7 Figures

Preserve your high net worth with these foundational tips.

Roadmap to Retirement: Tax & Investment Strategies

The journey into retirement requires a strategy. Check out these tax and investment strategies to help you grow your wealth.

Intellectual Property Rocks in a New Digital Era

Intellectual property ownership and its implications for ordinary people and estates.

Money-Saving Tips for Managing Your Subscriptions

A solid strategy to maximize your retirement savings is to eliminate unnecessary expenses.

Impact Investing or Philanthropy

This fun piece can help your clients explore the benefits of impact investing versus founding a philanthropy.

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Comparing Mortgage Terms

Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.

How Much Home Can I Afford?

Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.

Emergency Fund Calculator

Find out how large your emergency fund should be based on your monthly expenses.

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 Compound Interest Works

Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.

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When Special Care Is Needed: The Special Needs Trust

A special needs trust helps care for a special needs child when you’re gone.

Inflation and Your Portfolio

Even low inflation rates can pose a threat to investment returns.

How Cash Apps Work

Peer-to-peer payment apps are one of the newest ways to send money.

Retirement Accounts When You Change Your Job

This video explores what to do with retirement accounts when you move on from your job.

Leaving Your Lasting Legacy

Want to do more with your wealth? You might want to consider creating a charitable foundation.

Retirement Plan Detectives

Watch this fun video for tips on how to search for missing money.

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