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Steven Simons

Investment Advisor Representative

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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

How Big is Money?

How Big is Money?

Learn a little about worldwide currency in this fun infographic

The History of Currency

The History of Currency

Currency has been around for a long time. Here's a quick history lesson.

Long-Term-Care Needs

Long-Term-Care Needs

Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.

 

Medicare vs. Medicaid

The terms Medicare and Medicaid sound similar but are two very different things. Learn the differences in this informative article.

Strategies to Defend Purchasing Power Across Generations

Keep your wealth working by preserving purchasing power over time.

An Overview of Renter’s Insurance

Don’t overlook the need for renter’s insurance if you rent your home.

Insurance Needs Assessment: When You're Newly Married

Marriage changes everything, including your insurance needs.

Are You in the “Sandwich Generation?"

Are you part of the "sandwich generation" that's raising your kids and caring for your parents? These insights are for you.

Qualifying For Medicare Under Age 65

You might qualify for Medicare if you’re under 65-years-old. This article will explain the conditions where you may qualify for Medicare early.

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What Is My Net Worth?

Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.

Comparing Mortgage Terms

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

Historical Inflation

See how the purchasing power of a dollar has changed over time due to inflation.

Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?

Compare the true costs of buying versus leasing a vehicle to find the better fit for you.

Comparing Investments

Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.

Rent vs Buy Calculator

Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.

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Emerging Market Opportunities

What are your options for investing in emerging markets?

Leaving Your Lasting Legacy

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

Retirement Accounts When You Change Your Job

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

Suddenly Single: 3 Steps to Take Now

Have you found yourself suddenly single? Here are 3 steps to take right now.

Forecast

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

Inflation and Your Portfolio

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

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