Oct 29, 2022
John Kuykendall discusses the impact of rising interest rates. Interest rates are a double-edged sword. We appreciate higher rates on saving, but rising interest rates have a negative effect on many other aspects of the economy and our investments. The Federal Reserve states that interest rates will continue to...
Oct 22, 2022
Financial Focus: John Kuykendall discusses taxes, and how crucial it is to plan ahead to manage taxes in retirement. Every financial move you make has tax implications so, planning ahead can help minimize your retirement tax liability and control one of retirement's biggest expenses. You don't want your retirement...
Oct 15, 2022
John Kuykendall discusses the plan options and benefits of Medicare and how it can help you plan while in retirement. Specific plans in Medicare can have significantly different coverage benefits. Understanding your plan options and coverage will be very helpful while planning for retirement, for routine care...
Oct 8, 2022
There are many, many aspects to making the most of your Social Security benefits. Tune in for John Kuykendall's "Social Security" episode of #FinancialFocus, where John discusses just how valuable Social Security is to a retiree and how to make informed Social Security decisions. Contact John Kuykendall at (386)...
Oct 1, 2022
Sequence-of-returns risk, or sequence risk, is the risk associated with the timing of distributions from investment accounts used for retirement income. Negative market returns early in retirement can adversely impact how long retirement savings will last. Consider the example of Big Brother Bill and Little Sister Jill....