Almost 60 years ago, Columbia Pictures released Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, a dark comedy satirizing the Cold War détente between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
In the 1980s, a popular children’s book series called Choose Your Own Adventure allowed young readers to become a character in the story and make decisions at specific plot points to determine how the adventure would unfold. Sometimes, the reader’s decisions created a best-case scenario, one in which they saved the day or solved the case. Other sets of decisions led to less rosy outcomes, such as falling from a cliff or being captured by an enemy.
Are you in the market for a new car? Finding the perfect make and model is only half the battle. The weightier decision is whether you choose to lease or purchase the vehicle. In this Lessons in Financial Experiences (LIFE) episode, we look at the pros and cons of each option so that you can determine what best fits your current financial situation and overall goals.
The birth of your first child is a wonderful time to start thinking about or reviewing your financial plan. Often, a new child will spark conversations about wills, savings, retirement, education, and household budgets. This checklist can help you understand some of the most important steps to take.
In this short-form webinar, we examine several types of contributions—pre-tax versus after-tax contributions, as well as Roth contributions—and how to decide which is right for you based on your financial wellness plan and savings strategy.
If you’re watching this video, your company has given you the opportunity to receive investment advice from CAPTRUST. A personalized Retirement Blueprint® can be a valuable tool to help you plan for retirement. Find out more about how a Retirement Blueprint® can improve your financial future and how CAPTRUST can help you achieve your goals.
Have you ever stretched out the seams of a one-size-fits-all shirt only to discover that no such thing exists? Well, the same holds true for planning for your financial independence in retirement. You will find that there are many shapes and sizes as you seek a financial future that suits your goals. Watch this webinar recording with our panel of financial advisors as they discuss how CAPTRUST can help you find the plan that is the right fit for you.
Opened in May 2005, Kingda Ka at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, holds world records among operating roller coasters for tallest coaster and biggest drop and the U.S. record for fastest coaster. Kingda Ka reaches a top speed of 128 miles per hour in just 3.5 seconds and ascends 456 feet before plummeting 418 feet. The ride lasts a whopping 28 seconds.