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YFG Staff Retreat 2019
As a thank you to the hard-working and dedicated staff at Yeisley Financial Group, Randy and Stephanie decided to take them on a Royal Caribbean cruise aboard the Rhapsody of the Seas. 2018 was a terrific year for Yeisley Financial Group and they are incredibly excited for what 2019 has in store.
Read MoreIRS News to Know
As we head into the final quarter of 2017, it’s a good idea to stay cognizant of any tax issues that may affect your finances come April 2018. Now is the time to review your investments and income distribution plans to help ensure you don’t trigger additional taxes or penalties later on. We can help…
Read MoreHow Much Retirement Income Should Come From Savings?
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, Americans’ personal savings rates are about half of the amount they once were. For the past few years, the personal savings rate has hovered around 5 percent, but that’s still significantly lower than the savings rate from 1950-2000, which averaged 9.8 percent.1 For many retirees, a big concern…
Read MorePotential Reasons to Put the Retirement Countdown on Hold
Retirement is still something most people look forward to, but over the years, some of the reasons for anticipation have dwindled. During the industrial age, more people worked jobs requiring manual labor that were hard on the body. By mid-century, many rank-and-file workers could look forward to a pension waiting for them upon retirement. Workers…
Read MoreThe Changing Job Outlook: Challenges and Opportunities
The workforce in the United States is changing. Some long-standing professions are becoming obsolete, there are fewer manufacturing jobs,1 and some companies are moving their headquarters overseas for tax reasons.2 Then there is the increasing phenomenon of automation and robotics replacing jobs. It’s interesting to note, however, that the job market is not fixed. It’s…
Read MoreSolar Eclipse 2017
Just in case you missed the Solar Eclipse yesterday, our Video Content Specialist, Taylor, captured it on film for you! Click the play button to watch the video.
Read MoreIs Feeling Younger the Secret to a Longer Life?
“You don’t stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing.” ~George Bernard Shaw While some people accept getting older as a natural part of life, many others are on a mission to fight the aging process and maintain a youthful attitude and appearance. Although we are often reminded to…
Read MoreTax-Deferred or Tax-Exempt? Potential Benefits to Having Both
Over the years, you may have heard it’s good to have different “kinds” of money as you head into retirement. A financial advisor may recommend a combination of tax-deferred and tax-exempt financial products, diversifying your money to help take advantage of the tax benefits both types of products provide. What many people don’t understand, however,…
Read MoreRetirement: Loneliness Can Sneak Up on You
Even people who have spent a lot of time planning for retirement may encounter unexpected challenges once they’re in those golden years. They focus on retirement income planning, which is, of course, important and appropriate — and we can help you there. They also focus on things they want to do while they’re still in…
Read MoreTaxes and Retirement Planning
The White House recently introduced what it billed the “biggest tax cut” in U.S. history. While a presidential tax proposal is not likely to get passed without significant changes, the fact that Republicans dominate both chambers of Congress suggests 2017 may well be a year in which significant tax reform is engineered.1 One thing should…
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