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Use the 33 Powerful USPFA CalculatorsUse the 33 Powerful USPFA Calculators
Get FAST answers to your most crucial questions about retirement, insurance, mortgages, Roth Ira and Roth 401k decisions, debt payoff, taking retirement distributions, life expectancy and much, much more... . . . more»

DOWNLOAD: From $820 to $400 Million - a Proven Tool to Reach Your Goals.DOWNLOAD: From $820 to $400 Million - a Proven Tool to Reach Your Goals.
Even if you've never set a single goal in your life, this will walk you through the powerful process Dan Pena used to build a net worth of over $400 Million in just 8 years. Absolutely true. Do not pass this by. . . . more»

The ONLY 9 Ways to Get Money Out of Your IRA Early 
- Without Paying the 10% PenaltyThe ONLY 9 Ways to Get Money Out of Your IRA Early - Without Paying the 10% Penalty
Take money out of an IRA before 59 and a half and WHAM! you are hit with regular income taxes PLUS a 10% penalty for early withdrawl. Not a good idea. But what do you do, when you absolutely need to withdraw money from your IRA, but don't want to pay the extra 10% penalty? Here are the ONLY 9 ways to get money out of your IRA without paying the penalty. . . . more»

How Much Will Social Security Pay Me?How Much Will Social Security Pay Me?
We all hope Social Security will be there when we retire. But what will it mean to you in dollars - and how much will you receive in monthly benefits? Here is a "just land the plane" way to get an answer and some additional information and links you will want to know to calculate a precise answer. . . . more»

DOWNLOAD: Maximizing the Millions that Flow 
Through Your FingersDOWNLOAD: Maximizing the Millions that Flow Through Your Fingers
In the course of your career, you will have OVER $1,000,000 flow from your paycheck, through your bank account and (mostly) out the door. Here is an easy to use FREE tool to make sure you hang onto more than ever before, without spending hours trying to figure it out. This is one of the keys to wealth. Get it now. . . . more»


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Just How Safe is Your 401k Money Market?
We've had a number of calls asking about the safety of the Money Market fund in the 401k Plan. This depends on which airline you are with, but we can state some general opinions here. . . . more»

How to Protect Your Money From Bank FailureHow to Protect Your Money From Bank Failure
Sure, your Bank accounts are covered by FDIC insurance, right? Here's how to extend your coverage beyond $100,000. . . . more»

Saving for Personal Greatness and FreedomSaving for Personal Greatness and Freedom
"Your savings, believe it or not, affect the way you stand, the way you walk, the tone of your voice. In short, your physical well-being and self-confidence. A man without savings is always running. He must. He must take the first job offered, or nearly so. He sits nervously on life's chairs because any small emergency throws him into the hands of others.... . . . more»

ROTH 401(K) OR TRADITIONAL 401(K): WHICH IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
The Roth 401(k) is a fairly new option for retirement investment that it seems everyone is talking about. The Roth 401(k) is a wonderful investment choice for some people, but is not right for everyone. Here is what you should know to make a good decision about your 401(k) plan. . . . more»

How Much Can I Withdraw From My Retirement Accounts?How Much Can I Withdraw From My Retirement Accounts?
If you are nearing retirement age, you are likely giving a lot of thought to your retirement budget. In order to finalize a realistic budget, you must first answer two basic questions. The first is "How much money will I need each year?" The second is "How much money can I safely withdraw?" It is important that your budget account for both of these factors. . . . more»

Taxes - Paying Less Legally
How can you pay less in taxes each year? If you are an employee, the answer is deductions. Here are some overlooked deductions, and some of the "secret deductions" that don't appear on the tax forms. . . . more»

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