Helping Clients Invest in Their Financial Dreams
With something as personal as your finances, it’s important to work with an advisor you trust and with whom you want to work for the long-term. After all, building a financial plan is not a one-time event; it is an ongoing process that requires adjustments as your life or goals change. At Kirkby, Phelan & Associates, we want to fill this role in your life. We welcome the opportunity to guide you along your financial path. Contact us to take the first step.
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Jane Bond: Infiltrating the Market
Agent Jane Bond is on the case, cracking the code on bonds.
Simple 401k
See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.
The Average American Budget
Learn about the average American budget in this fun and interactive piece.
Caring for Aging Parents
As our nation ages, many Americans are turning their attention to caring for aging parents.
Navigating Retirement Pitfalls
Why are they made again and again? Making sense of these errors in judgment.
Understanding Qualified Charitable Distributions
Use this handy, informative article to help your clients understand Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs).
Do You Owe The AMT?
If you want to avoid potential surprises at tax time, it may make sense to know where you stand when it comes to the AMT.
A Primer on Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
Irrevocable life insurance trusts can be important tools that may accomplish a number of estate objectives.
Changing Unhealthy Behaviors
Five phases to changing unhealthy behaviors.
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How Can I Save a Million Dollars?
See what it takes in monthly contributions and time to reach a million-dollar savings goal.
Long-Term-Care Needs
Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.
Credit Card Payoff
Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.
Monthly Budget
Track your monthly income and expenses to get a clearer view of your cash flow.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.
Emergency Fund Calculator
Find out how large your emergency fund should be based on your monthly expenses.
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Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.
Should I Invest in Gold?
Learning more about gold and its history may help you decide whether it has a place in your portfolio.
A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
Dog Bites and Homeowners Insurance
Reviewing coverage options is just one thing responsible pet parents can do to help look out for their dogs.
Emerging Market Opportunities
What are your options for investing in emerging markets?
Timing Your Retirement
This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.