Tips For Post-Pandemic Spending
When the going gets tough, the tough get cooking from scratch…and paying off debt…and using hand sanitizer. We might have taken some creative liberties with that idiom, but a lot…
I’m Retired, Now What?
People approach retirement age with excitement or fear, and sometimes a mix of both. The promise of free time, rest, travel, and lower stress levels is often coupled with anxiety…
Financial Advice for Recent College Graduates
We’ve heard the jokes about searching for work after college in this day and age. The job postings read something along the lines of: Entry-level position Minimum 7 years of…
What is a Bear Market and Should I Be Worried When It Happens?
When you turn on the news, you’ll hear a lot of investment talk. Frequently they use terms and jargon that they assume the person watching understands. Unless you are watching…
How to Talk to Your Parents About Estate Planning
It can seem weird when, as a child, you are advising your parents. However, as your parents age, they come to depend upon you more to help them with things…
Best Tax Savings Investments You Can Make
With tax season right around the corner, some of you may be a bit nervous. While 2020 has definitely been a different kind of year with some great tax breaks…
What is Wealth Management?
What is wealth management? We get this question a lot. After all, our company’s name is Anchor Wealth Management, so it invites the question. Anchor Wealth Management is a financial…
How to Plan for Retirement as a Small Business Owner, Part 2
While retirement may seem like a long way off, it can creep up slowly. It’s best to plan early for retirement, especially as a small business owner. Working with a…
How to Plan for Retirement as a Small Business Owner, Part 1
Small business owners are busy people. They are so busy, in fact, running the day-to-day operations of their business and taking care of their employees and customers that they don’t…
Long-Term Care & Estate Planning
As you get older, you begin to start looking towards retirement and all the things you are going to do when you finally get to retire. With that being said,…
Determining How Much You Need to Retire
We all know we have to save for retirement, and most of us do. The most common ways to save for retirement are 401(k)s, Roth IRAs, or mutual funds. But…
How to Avoid the Credit Card Trap, Part 1
Credit cards have only been around for 100 years. They began innocently enough, with the goal of allowing you to pay for purchases at limited stores without having to have…