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Many people assume following a budget will make them feel unnecessarily restricted, but a thoughtful budget can be empowering. That’s because budgeting creates a road map for both spending and saving. Knowing you have enough money for your needs is an important part of financial wellness. But spending without knowledge of your budget can be dangerous to your financial health. In this video, learn different ways of budgeting to save more for future goals.
Millions of Americans say their number one worry about living in retirement is that they will run out of money. Having a plan makes a critical difference. In this webinar recording, you will learn about different withdrawal strategies, including the 4-percent rule, required minimum distributions (RMDs), and how to decide if you should rollover money into an individual retirement account (IRA) or leave it in your employer-sponsored plan.
Financial stress is unavoidable. But it shouldn’t stop you from reaching your financial goals. As part of our short-form webinar series, ASK CAPTRUST, this panel discussion explores the impact of financial stress on mental health and more. We also discuss practical tips for managing stress now and in the future.
A Roth account is one way to save money for retirement. Depending on your personal financial picture, Roth savings may also help you reduce your tax bill. In this Lessons in Financial Experiences (LIFE) video, learn about Roth accounts and how they differ from other retirement savings vehicles, like employer-sponsored plans or individual retirement accounts (IRAs).
In 2024, most market watchers are predicting an economic soft landing, where growth slows but the country avoids entering a recession. This is the most likely and best-case scenario. But last year, consensus expectations were solidly wrong, proving that the future is unpredictable, even when there’s widespread agreement about the path ahead. In this edition of our quarterly Market Update video, Chief Investment Officer Mike Vogelzang explains several factors that could lead the U.S. economy in a different, and possibly less favorable, direction.
Insurance is one way to manage financial risk. Most people understand the basics of insurance through their experiences with auto, health, or home insurance. But there are other types of insurance that may help you protect your financial health, including disability, life, and long-term care. This video explains major types of insurance that you may want to consider as part of your financial plan.
The beginning of the year is an ideal time to refresh your budget and your financial goals. Did you get a raise or a promotion? Have you checked your beneficiaries and withholding amounts? What can you do now to make tax season easier? Watch our panel discussion as we examine and suggest smart financial steps you can take this year to reach your financial goals.
In our short-form webinar series, ASK CAPTRUST, we tackle big topics in small amounts of time. This quarter, join the CAPTRUST team to learn about SECURE 2.0 retirement savings legislation and how it could affect you as a retirement plan participant.