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It’s Happening… Annual Benefits Enrollment for 2025

by Kirk Kreikemeier on Oct 21, 2024
Categories
Planning
It’s that time of year. Don’t just click on last year’s options - take a closer look. Also note higher contribution limits, especially if age 60 - 63!

Asset Class Returns - 9/30/2024

by Kirk Kreikemeier on Oct 3, 2024
Categories
Markets
After a weak start, September returns picked up mid-month and finished strong. Welcome October!

2025 Social Security Inflation Estimate and How Calc’ed

by Kirk Kreikemeier on Sep 23, 2024
Categories
Social Security
After 8.7% for 2023 and 3.2% for 2024, the SS inflation adjustment for 2025 is expected to be around 2.5%; finalized on October 10.

Asset Class Returns - 8/31/2024

by Kirk Kreikemeier on Sep 3, 2024
Categories
Markets
August started out in “risk-off” mode but quickly reversed. Hello September!

College Financial Tips for both Parents and Students

by Kirk Kreikemeier on Aug 16, 2024
Categories
Planning
Here are some financial tips to add to your “packing list” as you head off to college.

Asset Class Returns - 7/31/2024

by Kirk Kreikemeier on Aug 2, 2024
Categories
Markets
Small caps had a strong month after another tame inflation report.

Equities will keep returning 12% a year, right? … right?!

by Kirk Kreikemeier on Jul 24, 2024
Categories
Markets
US Large Cap equities have performed extremely well lately. Can that continue?

Asset Class Returns - 6/30/2024

by Kirk Kreikemeier on Jul 1, 2024
Categories
Markets
Equity markets were mixed in June, but US Large Caps and Emerging Markets were solid.

Financial Framework for Early Career

by Kirk Kreikemeier on Jun 20, 2024
Categories
Planning
Here is my graduation gift for those starting their first job – and a refresher for others already working.

Asset Class Returns - 5/31/2024

by Kirk Kreikemeier on May 30, 2024
Categories
Markets
Equity markets rebounded strongly in May

Social Security and Medicare Funding Status

by Kirk Kreikemeier on May 23, 2024
Categories
Planning
Social Security
Medicare
Retirement
The latest funding status of Social Security and Medicare is available. Yes, the programs will be around when you retire, but benefits may be reduced. Here is a financial overview of these programs in a Q&A format.

Asset Class Returns - 4/30/2024

by Kirk Kreikemeier on May 2, 2024
Categories
Markets
April showers hit the US equity and bond markets.

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