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Spencer Schoch | Jun 23, 2022

How Disability Income Insurance Policies Define Disability

Disability Income Insurance
Disability
Occupation Coverage

When was the last time you read the fine print of an insurance policy? The fine print tells you some important information--how the policy defines disability

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Spencer Schoch | Jun 23, 2022

Steps to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft

Identity Theft
Fraud
Cyber Security
Protecting Yourself

Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in the United States, with as many as 10% of Americans over age 16 becoming victims last year, according to

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Spencer Schoch | Jun 23, 2022

Three Things You'll Wish You'd Known Before Retirement

Retirement
Life Transition

Retirement is one of the biggest life transitions adults will ever deal with. After 20, 30, or 40 or more years in the workforce, new retirees can find it hard

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Spencer Schoch | Jun 17, 2022

Market Update: A Bear Market is Officially Here

Market Update
A bear market is officially here thanks largely to stubbornly high inflation.
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Spencer Schoch | Jun 2, 2022

June 2022 Client Letter

Market Update

The bull market that began in March of 2020 came dangerously close to an end. From March 23, 2020 through January 3, 2022, the S&P 500 Index gained 114%

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Spencer Schoch | May 20, 2022

Social Security

Social Security
Retirement
The Social Security tax on your earnings applies only to earnings under the maximum earnings limit ($147,000 in 2022). No limit applies, however, to the
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Spencer Schoch | May 20, 2022

We Can Expect Eleven Rate Hikes Through 2024

Federal Reserve
Rate Hikes
Inflation
Understanding how markets have reacted to previous Fed-hiking cycles
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Spencer Schoch | Nov 26, 2021

Small Business Owner Retirement: Dealing with an Unexpected Exit

Retirement
While you might have been planning your retirement for many years, there may come a time when you need to retire earlier than expected.
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A paper heart on a sting. There is a large tear down the middle, but it hasn't split the heart in half yet.
Spencer Schoch | Nov 26, 2021

Divorce and Retirement: Here’s What You Need to Know

Retirement
Savings
While divorce may be hard on your emotional wellbeing, you shouldn’t let it impact your retirement plans.
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Spencer Schoch | Nov 26, 2021

Social Security Facts for 2022

Retirement
Even if you're not ready to retire, understanding how you benefit from Social Security can help with your retirement plans.
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