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  • How Much Annual Income Can Your Retirement Portfolio Provide? How Much Annual Income Can Your Retirement Portfolio Provide?

    By Craig Schillig, FSCP, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Your retirement lifestyle will depend not only on your assets and investment choices, but also on how quickly you draw down your retirement portfolio. The annual percentage that you take out of your portfolio, whether from ...

  • Converting Savings to Retirement Income Converting Savings to Retirement Income

    By Craig Schillig, FSCP, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor During your working years, you've probably set aside funds in retirement accounts such as IRAs, 401(k)s, or other workplace savings plans, as well as in taxable accounts. Your challenge during retirement is to convert those...

  • 2024 Year-End  Tax Tips 2024 Year-End Tax Tips

    By Craig Schillig, FSCP, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Here are some things to consider as you weigh potential tax moves between now and the end of the year. 1. Defer income to next year Consider opportunities to defer income to 2025, particularly if you think you may be in a...

  • The Economic Impact of an Aging World The Economic Impact of an Aging World

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Spending on programs for an aging population is already straining economies throughout the world, and the economic pressure will increase as populations continue to age. During the week of June 10, 2024, French m...

  • Bonus Annuity remains throughout March Bonus Annuity remains throughout March

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor A 35% bonus on our annuities continues throughout the month of March. Recall this very lucrative bonus? Bonus remains for both qualified and non-qualified money. To receive this bonus the minimum investment is $5,...

  • Bonus Annuity Remains  for this month Bonus Annuity Remains for this month

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor As a follow-up to January’s article, I want to remind all readers that the 35% bonus on our annuities continues throughout the month of February. Recall this very lucrative bonus? Bonus remains for both qualifie...

  • Bonus Annuity Remains for New Year Bonus Annuity Remains for New Year

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor As a follow-up to last month’s article, I want to remind all readers that the 45% bonus on our annuities remains available this month. Recall this very lucrative bonus? Bonus remains for both qualified and non-q...

  • Annuities: Tax Deferral, Compounding, and Protection for the Win!!  And Currently Paying  a 45% Bonus Annuities: Tax Deferral, Compounding, and Protection for the Win!! And Currently Paying a 45% Bonus

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Annuities can be a powerful addition to a retirement plan, especially since they offer the combined benefits of tax deferral, compounding and protected income generally not present in many other investments. The t...