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Our goal at The Investment Center of Erie is to be your most trusted advisor providing personalized financial planning and wealth management services, while maintaining a commitment to excellence in serving you. Whether you’re an investor just starting your career or are nearing retirement — we can help you address your most pressing money questions. Our first priority is your overall financial success.
At The Investment Center of Erie, we want to learn more about your personal situation, identify your dreams and goals, and understand your tolerance for risk. Long-term relationships that encourage open and honest communication have been the cornerstone of our foundation of success. With our extensive resources and comprehensive wealth management services, we can help keep you moving forward through each stage of your wealth management plan. We function in a totally unbiased atmosphere where the only factor in our decision-making is what is best for you.
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Retirement is one of the greatest adventures you’ll have. Which retirement adventure will you choose?
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Second marriages are a trigger event to revisit any existing estate strategies.
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How much more would retirement cost if you owned your home rather than rented? It could actually be several times less.
Capital Gains Tax When Selling Your Home
If your clients are buying or selling a home, use this to help them determine if they qualify for capital gains taxes.
Social Security: Five Facts You Need to Know
Here are five facts about Social Security that are important to keep in mind.
Emotional vs. Strategic Decisions
Information vs. instinct. Are your choices based on evidence of emotion?
Disability and Your Finances
In the event of an unforeseen accident or illness, disability insurance may be a good way to protect your income and savings.
The Business Cycle
Understanding the economy's cycles can help put current business conditions in better perspective.
Can I Create a Roth if I’m Over the Income Limit?
Use this article to start conversations about the “backdoor” Roth IRA strategy.
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The Power of 401k Catch-Ups
See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.
What Rate Would I Need to Earn on My Savings?
Work backwards from your savings goal to find the rate of return you'd need to get there.
Emergency Fund Calculator
Find out how large your emergency fund should be based on your monthly expenses.
Annuity Comparison
Compare annuity options to see how each one could affect your long-term income outlook.
Bi-Weekly Mortgage Payments
See how switching to bi-weekly mortgage payments could reduce interest and shorten your loan.
Historical Inflation
See how the purchasing power of a dollar has changed over time due to inflation.
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Retirement Accounts When You Change Your Job
This video explores what to do with retirement accounts when you move on from your job.
When Markets React
When markets shift, experienced investors stick to their strategy.
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Charitable Giving: Smart from the Heart
Do you have causes that you want to support with donations?
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Estate Management 101
A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one factor to consider—when it comes to managing your estate.