RETIREMENT EDUCATION BLOG

When to HOLD – Understanding Long-Term Investment Strategies

One of the most important decisions an investor can make is whether to hold onto an investment or sell it. Market Guard® understands that confident investing requires a long-term view and that holding onto investments is often an important component of achieving financial goals. We work closely with our clients to understand their investment strategies… View Article

Keeping Your Eyes on the Prize

Aligning your current financial plans and strategies with your future goals is crucial for building confidence as your retirement years approach. Life changes, such as career advancements, family additions, or unexpected expenses, can impact your financial situation and the level or timetable of future plans. By periodically reassessing your plans, we can make necessary adjustments… View Article

Spring Cleaning For Your Finances

Keeping your financial house in order seems like easy and logical advice. But how do you know you’ve achieved this goal? While you’ve been working and building for the future you envision for yourself throughout your adult life, that effort has also likely resulted in assets, savings, investments, and expenses that have grown too numerous… View Article

A Roadmap For Retirement

Spring is here, the weather is warming, and everything around seems to be blossoming and growing into what’s to come. For those entering into retirement, it’s important to continue to plan for and embrace the new experiences to come.   Whether thinking about your finances, your newfound free time, or about all the items on… View Article

Where Will Your Retirement Income Come From?

As you approach retirement, it’s crucial to have a well-thought-out plan to help ensure a steady and reliable income stream. Once the paychecks you’ve earned throughout the course of your career are no longer on the table, new sources of income and savings will be necessary to continue the lifestyle you want to lead in your… View Article

Portfolio – Customized Investment Strategies for Your Unique Needs

Market Guard® understands that every investor is unique, with different financial goals, risk tolerances, and investment preferences. That’s why we provide customized investment strategies that are tailored to meet the individual needs of each of our clients. Our team of experienced financial advisors works closely with our clients to understand their financial goals and risk… View Article

A Debt-Free Retirement is One You Want

Nobody wants their name or finances associated with large amounts of debt, but it’s also difficult for most to simply pay off everything they owe without a second thought. When considering your financial plans, it’s important to account for future flexibility while maintaining a comfortable financial position in the present.   There are several options… View Article

Financial Knowledge is Power

Financial literacy is the foundation of sound financial planning. It involves understanding key concepts such as budgeting, saving, investing, and managing debt. By enhancing your financial literacy, you can take control of your financial future and make decisions that align with your long-term goals. Here are a few reasons why financial literacy is crucial: Taking… View Article