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Author: Tony Kendzior, CLU, ChFC - Financial Planner
I've lived happily, raised a family, and enjoyed a professional life in Gainesville for over 50 years. The next several years are full of promise. My goal is to find new clients, new friends and somehow share the wisdom I've accumulated over these many years. And when I have time, play a little golf and travel with my family. Cheers!
What Does Retirement Really Cost? – Part II
Earlier, in Part I, I referenced an idea that came from Moshe Milevsky. The central question he posed was “Do I have enough...or will I live longer than my money?” This is a particularly vexing question. It's one of those riddles wrapped in an enigma, to which it is impossible to provide a fully satisfying …
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10 Sources of Retirement Income
In a perfect world, all of us would make lots of money, have been smart enough to accumulate successfully during our working years, and now, with good health, enjoy our lives with close friends, with family, and with lots of energy. Hah! Here is a list someone has created describing the 10 Sources of Retirement …
Young Entreprenuers to Watch
Last evening I was invited to attend an event at Buchholz High School. The occasion was the Installation of Officers and Member Induction to the Academy of Entrepreneurship, a magnet program within the Alachua County District School system. In addition, new officers were presented for those students involved with DECA. For those of you unfamiliar …
How the Internet Really Began
In ancient Israel , it came to pass that a trader by the name of Abraham Com did take unto himself a young wife by the name of Dot. And Dot Com was a comely woman, broad of shoulder and long of leg. Indeed, she was often called Amazon Dot Com. And she said unto …
What Does Retirement Really Cost? – Part I
This is a question that surfaces in one form or another in virtually every conversation I have with a client or prospective client. The central point is that no one knows. How's that for insight? "Retirement" is that point in your life when you stop working for money and whatever money you have accumulated has …
Capital Market Insights – November 14, 2011
Here is your Weekly Insights update from Curian’s Asset Management Group. This informative capital market update is designed to help those of you who want to manage your own money. Stay informed about important developments in economics and the markets… Finish reading here...
Tebow or Not Tebow, That is the Question
By Gary Silverman - ( Much to my surprise, this appeared in UKs The Financial Times - TK ) Do you know how to Tebow? Unless you follow American football, you might not know what I’m talking about. But Tebowing is all the rage in the US today – and anyone with more than a …
Volatility Can Kill Your Variable Life Insurance Policy
The idea behind this post comes from an article by Gordon A. Schaller Several years ago you purchased a life insurance policy. You did this even though you always thought life insurance was a bad investment with returns of only 3-4%. However, this policy was supposed to be different; the premiums could be flexible and …
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What Should Occupy Wall Street Do Now?
Three organizing ideas and five policy ideas that could make the protests even more successful. By Eliot Spitzer | Posted Friday, Nov. 4, 2011, at 2:50 PM ET This is the question frequently—and properly—asked of Occupy Wall Street and its fans. Those of us who have written and spoken vigorously in support of OWS and …
Helping Define Your Financial Future 