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Paul R. Ried Financial Group, LLC specializes in pre- and post-retirement planning for corporate executives, managers, and engineers. We integrate investment management, estate strategies, and income-design for clients. Our team approach to serving each client is done with integrity, passion, and an unwavering commitment to helping achieve and maintain financial independence. This dedication has led Paul and our team to be consistently recognized by...
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Systematic Withdrawals in Retirement
Taking regular, periodic withdrawals during retirement can be quite problematic.
Global and International Funds
Investors seeking world investments can choose between global and international funds. What's the difference?
Asset Allocation
Consider how your assets are allocated and if that allocation is consistent with your time frame and risk tolerance.
Your Emergency Fund: How Much Is Enough?
Having an emergency fund may help alleviate the stress and worry associated with a financial crisis.
Insurance Needs Assessment: For Empty Nesters and Retirees
Do your insurance needs stay the same when the nest empties?
Getting a Head Start on College Savings
A few strategies that may help you prepare for the cost of higher education.
Strategies for Managing Student Loan Debt
Five strategies for managing your student debt.
How Retirement Spending Changes With Time
It can be difficult for clients to imagine how much they'll spend in retirement. This short, insightful article is useful.
A Bucket Plan to Go with Your Bucket List
Longer, healthier living can put greater stress on retirement assets; the bucket approach may be one answer.
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What Is the Dividend Yield?
Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.
Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
How Long Will My Savings Last If I Become Disabled?
See how long your current savings might last if a disability interrupted your income.
The Power of 401k Catch-Ups
See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.
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What Smart Investors Know
Savvy investors take the time to separate emotion from fact.
Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
Perception vs. Reality
There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.
18 Years Worth of Days
The average retirement lasts for 18 years. What will you do with your days?
Timing Your Retirement
This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.
Acres of Diamonds
In life it often happens that the answers to our most pressing questions are right in our own backyards.