Some investment objectives exist far over the horizon. Planning and investing for extremely long-term goals, such as multigenerational wealth planning for children, grandchildren, or philanthropic goals, often requires a different set of strategies, habits, and tools than those used for nearer-term goals. The greatest difference is not necessarily the types of investment strategies or vehicles employed. Rather, it lies in the mindset of the investor.
You know how important it is to plan for your retirement, but where do you begin? One of your first steps should be to estimate how much income you’ll need to fund your retirement. That’s not as easy as it sounds, because retirement planning is not an exact science. Your specific needs depend on your goals and many other factors.
You’ve been saving for retirement for years, but those retirement accounts can be susceptible to cybercrime. In this video, learn some easy steps you can take that don’t require a lot of time but can have a huge impact on the security of your retirement account.
As an advisor to your employer’s retirement plan, CAPTRUST is able to offer you a number of resources to help you make decisions about saving and investing for your future. Learn more about what’s available to help you plan your retirement and manage your finances, including one-on-one personalized advice, articles, webinars, videos, and more.
Think getting your credit report is as scary as looking at your middle school report card? In this Lessons in Financial Experiences (LIFE) episode, learn why your credit report is a critical part of your financial success and how to ensure that you get a passing grade.
Using credit is an important part of building a future, but using too much can harm you in unanticipated ways. This webinar recording explains how to get information about your credit, as well as what credit reports contain and why it is important to review them. We also discuss steps that can help you avoid fraud and identity theft.
So far, 2021 has been a year of notable growth for the economy. But as we entered September, a shift in the markets began to occur in part because of several areas of disruption in the global production cycle. Tune in to learn more about these bottlenecks and what could happen if they are not resolved in the short term.
If you’re in a high deductible health plan, a health savings account (HSA) is a way to accumulate money tax-free to pay these deductibles and other medical costs. In this video, learn the benefits of leveraging an HSA, not only to pay your medical expenses but also as a way to save for retirement.